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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.83, 10,430.09 and 2,336.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.83, 10,430.09 and 2,336.75 is: 3,504.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.83 : 10,430.09 = 2,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.83/10,430.09 = 2,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.83x = 10,430.09 × 2,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.83x = 24,372,501.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,372,501.12/6,954.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504.40

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