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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.42, 10,102.47 and 2,292.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.42, 10,102.47 and 2,292.83 is: 3,439.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.42 : 10,102.47 = 2,292.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.42/10,102.47 = 2,292.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.42x = 10,102.47 × 2,292.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.42x = 23,163,246.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,163,246.29/6,734.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,439.53

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