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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,721.81, 10,082.81 and 2,339.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,721.81, 10,082.81 and 2,339.42 is: 3,509.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,721.81 : 10,082.81 = 2,339.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,721.81/10,082.81 = 2,339.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,721.81x = 10,082.81 × 2,339.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,721.81x = 23,587,882.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,587,882.80/6,721.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509.16

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