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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.46, 10,102.41 and 2,351.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.46, 10,102.41 and 2,351.22 is: 3,527.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.46 : 10,102.41 = 2,351.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.46/10,102.41 = 2,351.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.46x = 10,102.41 × 2,351.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.46x = 23,752,988.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,752,988.44/6,734.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.08

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