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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,727.72, 10,092.69 and 2,346.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,727.72, 10,092.69 and 2,346.46 is: 3,520.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,727.72 : 10,092.69 = 2,346.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,727.72/10,092.69 = 2,346.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,727.72x = 10,092.69 × 2,346.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,727.72x = 23,682,093.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,682,093.38/6,727.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.08

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