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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,950.25, 10,426.46 and 2,334.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,950.25, 10,426.46 and 2,334.33 is: 3,501.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,950.25 : 10,426.46 = 2,334.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,950.25/10,426.46 = 2,334.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,950.25x = 10,426.46 × 2,334.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,950.25x = 24,338,786.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,338,786.70/6,950.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501.86

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