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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,725.58, 10,092.42 and 2,346.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,725.58, 10,092.42 and 2,346.12 is: 3,520.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725.58 : 10,092.42 = 2,346.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725.58/10,092.42 = 2,346.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725.58x = 10,092.42 × 2,346.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725.58x = 23,678,028.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,678,028.41/6,725.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.59

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