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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,729.34, 10,095.70 and 2,346.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,729.34, 10,095.70 and 2,346.84 is: 3,520.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729.34 : 10,095.70 = 2,346.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729.34/10,095.70 = 2,346.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729.34x = 10,095.70 × 2,346.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729.34x = 23,692,992.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,692,992.59/6,729.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.85

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