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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,748.48, 10,119.39 and 2,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,748.48, 10,119.39 and 2,365.30 is: 3,546.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,748.48 : 10,119.39 = 2,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,748.48/10,119.39 = 2,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,748.48x = 10,119.39 × 2,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,748.48x = 23,935,393.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,935,393.17/6,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.78

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