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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.24, 10,126.86 and 2,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.24, 10,126.86 and 2,369.08 is: 3,553.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.24 : 10,126.86 = 2,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.24/10,126.86 = 2,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.24x = 10,126.86 × 2,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.24x = 23,991,341.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,991,341.49/6,751.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.62

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