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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.33, 10,114.45 and 2,300.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.33, 10,114.45 and 2,300.61 is: 3,450.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.33 : 10,114.45 = 2,300.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.33/10,114.45 = 2,300.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.33x = 10,114.45 × 2,300.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.33x = 23,269,393.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,269,393.31/6,743.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.73

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