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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.26, 10,153.44 and 2,326.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.26, 10,153.44 and 2,326.50 is: 3,489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.26 : 10,153.44 = 2,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.26/10,153.44 = 2,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.26x = 10,153.44 × 2,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.26x = 23,621,978.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,621,978.16/6,769.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.60

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