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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.56, 10,099.38 and 2,349.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.56, 10,099.38 and 2,349.92 is: 3,525.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.56 : 10,099.38 = 2,349.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.56/10,099.38 = 2,349.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.56x = 10,099.38 × 2,349.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.56x = 23,732,735.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,732,735.05/6,732.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.07

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