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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.82, 10,104.66 and 2,352.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.82, 10,104.66 and 2,352.92 is: 3,530.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.82 : 10,104.66 = 2,352.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.82/10,104.66 = 2,352.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.82x = 10,104.66 × 2,352.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.82x = 23,775,456.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,775,456.61/6,734.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530.23

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