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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.02, 10,100.94 and 1,803.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.02, 10,100.94 and 1,803.52 is: 2,705.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.02 : 10,100.94 = 1,803.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.02/10,100.94 = 1,803.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.02x = 10,100.94 × 1,803.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.02x = 18,217,247.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,217,247.31/6,734.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.26

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