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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,727.22, 10,091.94 and 2,345.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,727.22, 10,091.94 and 2,345.96 is: 3,519.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,727.22 : 10,091.94 = 2,345.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,727.22/10,091.94 = 2,345.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,727.22x = 10,091.94 × 2,345.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,727.22x = 23,675,287.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,675,287.56/6,727.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.33

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