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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,774.36, 10,164.24 and 2,392.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,774.36, 10,164.24 and 2,392.26 is: 3,589.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,774.36 : 10,164.24 = 2,392.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,774.36/10,164.24 = 2,392.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,774.36x = 10,164.24 × 2,392.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,774.36x = 24,315,504.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,315,504.78/6,774.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589.34

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