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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,727.96, 10,093.26 and 2,345.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,727.96, 10,093.26 and 2,345.56 is: 3,518.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,727.96 : 10,093.26 = 2,345.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,727.96/10,093.26 = 2,345.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,727.96x = 10,093.26 × 2,345.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,727.96x = 23,674,346.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,674,346.93/6,727.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518.80

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