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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738.10, 10,105.35 and 2,355.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738.10, 10,105.35 and 2,355.10 is: 3,532.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738.10 : 10,105.35 = 2,355.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738.10/10,105.35 = 2,355.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738.10x = 10,105.35 × 2,355.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738.10x = 23,799,109.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,799,109.79/6,738.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532.02

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