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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.94, 10,097.85 and 2,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.94, 10,097.85 and 2,350 is: 3,523.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.94 : 10,097.85 = 2,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.94/10,097.85 = 2,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.94x = 10,097.85 × 2,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.94x = 23,729,947.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,729,947.50/6,734.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.41

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