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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,731.25, 10,096.77 and 2,348.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,731.25, 10,096.77 and 2,348.69 is: 3,523.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,731.25 : 10,096.77 = 2,348.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,731.25/10,096.77 = 2,348.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,731.25x = 10,096.77 × 2,348.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,731.25x = 23,714,182.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,714,182.73/6,731.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.00

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