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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,731.30, 10,096.22 and 2,348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,731.30, 10,096.22 and 2,348.84 is: 3,523.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,731.30 : 10,096.22 = 2,348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,731.30/10,096.22 = 2,348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,731.30x = 10,096.22 × 2,348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,731.30x = 23,714,360.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,714,360.78/6,731.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.00

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