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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,764.16, 10,140.56 and 2,384.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,764.16, 10,140.56 and 2,384.48 is: 3,574.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,764.16 : 10,140.56 = 2,384.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,764.16/10,140.56 = 2,384.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,764.16x = 10,140.56 × 2,384.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,764.16x = 24,179,962.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,962.51/6,764.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574.72

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