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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.44, 10,153.89 and 2,386.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.44, 10,153.89 and 2,386.94 is: 3,580.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.44 : 10,153.89 = 2,386.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.44/10,153.89 = 2,386.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.44x = 10,153.89 × 2,386.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.44x = 24,236,675.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,236,675.43/6,769.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580.31

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