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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.35, 10,102.22 and 2,574.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.35, 10,102.22 and 2,574.33 is: 3,861.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.35 : 10,102.22 = 2,574.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.35/10,102.22 = 2,574.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.35x = 10,102.22 × 2,574.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.35x = 26,006,448.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,006,448.01/6,734.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861.76

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