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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738.76, 10,108.68 and 2,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738.76, 10,108.68 and 2,354.68 is: 3,532.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738.76 : 10,108.68 = 2,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738.76/10,108.68 = 2,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738.76x = 10,108.68 × 2,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738.76x = 23,802,706.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,802,706.62/6,738.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532.21

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