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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,745.41, 10,122.66 and 2,362.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,745.41, 10,122.66 and 2,362.90 is: 3,545.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,745.41 : 10,122.66 = 2,362.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,745.41/10,122.66 = 2,362.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,745.41x = 10,122.66 × 2,362.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,745.41x = 23,918,833.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,918,833.31/6,745.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.94

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