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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.06, 10,098.63 and 2,349.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.06, 10,098.63 and 2,349.42 is: 3,524.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.06 : 10,098.63 = 2,349.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.06/10,098.63 = 2,349.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.06x = 10,098.63 × 2,349.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.06x = 23,725,923.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,725,923.29/6,732.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.32

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