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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,736.07, 10,108.72 and 2,353.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,736.07, 10,108.72 and 2,353.51 is: 3,531.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,736.07 : 10,108.72 = 2,353.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,736.07/10,108.72 = 2,353.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,736.07x = 10,108.72 × 2,353.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,736.07x = 23,790,973.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,790,973.61/6,736.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.88

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