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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.57, 10,092.40 and 2,346.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.57, 10,092.40 and 2,346.10 is: 3,520.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.57 : 10,092.40 = 2,346.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.57/10,092.40 = 2,346.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.57x = 10,092.40 × 2,346.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.57x = 23,677,748.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,677,748.54/6,725.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.56

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