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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.36, 10,102.98 and 2,353.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.36, 10,102.98 and 2,353.96 is: 3,531.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.36 : 10,102.98 = 2,353.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.36/10,102.98 = 2,353.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.36x = 10,102.98 × 2,353.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.36x = 23,782,010.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,782,010.80/6,733.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.97

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