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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,712.83, 10,069.34 and 2,330.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,712.83, 10,069.34 and 2,330.37 is: 3,495.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,712.83 : 10,069.34 = 2,330.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,712.83/10,069.34 = 2,330.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,712.83x = 10,069.34 × 2,330.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,712.83x = 23,465,276.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,465,276.20/6,712.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.59

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