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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,726.22, 10,089.60 and 2,344.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,726.22, 10,089.60 and 2,344.12 is: 3,516.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,726.22 : 10,089.60 = 2,344.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,726.22/10,089.60 = 2,344.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,726.22x = 10,089.60 × 2,344.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,726.22x = 23,651,233.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,651,233.15/6,726.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516.27

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