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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738.91, 10,101.98 and 2,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738.91, 10,101.98 and 2,353.52 is: 3,528.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738.91 : 10,101.98 = 2,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738.91/10,101.98 = 2,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738.91x = 10,101.98 × 2,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738.91x = 23,775,243.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,775,243.11/6,738.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.06

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