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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.82, 10,102.44 and 2,351.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.82, 10,102.44 and 2,351.36 is: 3,527.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.82 : 10,102.44 = 2,351.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.82/10,102.44 = 2,351.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.82x = 10,102.44 × 2,351.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.82x = 23,754,473.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,754,473.32/6,733.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.64

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