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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,728.58, 10,092.57 and 2,347.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,728.58, 10,092.57 and 2,347.02 is: 3,520.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728.58 : 10,092.57 = 2,347.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728.58/10,092.57 = 2,347.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728.58x = 10,092.57 × 2,347.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728.58x = 23,687,463.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,687,463.64/6,728.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.43

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