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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,735.96, 10,105.38 and 2,353.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,735.96, 10,105.38 and 2,353.56 is: 3,530.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735.96 : 10,105.38 = 2,353.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735.96/10,105.38 = 2,353.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735.96x = 10,105.38 × 2,353.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735.96x = 23,783,618.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,783,618.15/6,735.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530.84

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