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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.56, 10,070.44 and 2,331.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.56, 10,070.44 and 2,331.15 is: 3,496.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.56 : 10,070.44 = 2,331.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.56/10,070.44 = 2,331.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.56x = 10,070.44 × 2,331.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.56x = 23,475,706.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,475,706.21/6,713.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496.76

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