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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,729.31, 10,093.87 and 2,346.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,729.31, 10,093.87 and 2,346.75 is: 3,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729.31 : 10,093.87 = 2,346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729.31/10,093.87 = 2,346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729.31x = 10,093.87 × 2,346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729.31x = 23,687,789.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,687,789.42/6,729.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.09

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