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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,728.96, 10,094.76 and 2,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,728.96, 10,094.76 and 2,346.56 is: 3,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728.96 : 10,094.76 = 2,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728.96/10,094.76 = 2,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728.96x = 10,094.76 × 2,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728.96x = 23,687,960.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,687,960.03/6,728.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.30

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