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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.66, 10,110.02 and 2,360.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.66, 10,110.02 and 2,360.75 is: 3,539.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.66 : 10,110.02 = 2,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.66/10,110.02 = 2,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.66x = 10,110.02 × 2,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.66x = 23,867,167.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,867,167.36/6,743.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.20

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