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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738.94, 10,110.84 and 2,357.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738.94, 10,110.84 and 2,357.04 is: 3,536.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738.94 : 10,110.84 = 2,357.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738.94/10,110.84 = 2,357.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738.94x = 10,110.84 × 2,357.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738.94x = 23,831,654.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,831,654.31/6,738.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536.41

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