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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.52, 10,095.23 and 2,288.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.52, 10,095.23 and 2,288.66 is: 3,431.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.52 : 10,095.23 = 2,288.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.52/10,095.23 = 2,288.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.52x = 10,095.23 × 2,288.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.52x = 23,104,504.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,104,504.34/6,732.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,431.78

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