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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,973.26, 10,456.11 and 2,353.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,973.26, 10,456.11 and 2,353.02 is: 3,528.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,973.26 : 10,456.11 = 2,353.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,973.26/10,456.11 = 2,353.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,973.26x = 10,456.11 × 2,353.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,973.26x = 24,603,435.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,603,435.95/6,973.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.25

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