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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952.48, 10,428.77 and 2,335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952.48, 10,428.77 and 2,335.48 is: 3,503.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952.48 : 10,428.77 = 2,335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952.48/10,428.77 = 2,335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952.48x = 10,428.77 × 2,335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952.48x = 24,356,183.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,356,183.76/6,952.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.24

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