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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,710.92, 10,066.40 and 2,328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,710.92, 10,066.40 and 2,328.32 is: 3,492.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,710.92 : 10,066.40 = 2,328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,710.92/10,066.40 = 2,328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,710.92x = 10,066.40 × 2,328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,710.92x = 23,437,800.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,437,800.45/6,710.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.49

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