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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.08, 10,102.74 and 2,351.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.08, 10,102.74 and 2,351.58 is: 3,527.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.08 : 10,102.74 = 2,351.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.08/10,102.74 = 2,351.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.08x = 10,102.74 × 2,351.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.08x = 23,757,401.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,757,401.33/6,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.94

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