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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,855.81, 10,282.20 and 1,925.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,855.81, 10,282.20 and 1,925.95 is: 2,888.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,855.81 : 10,282.20 = 1,925.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,855.81/10,282.20 = 1,925.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,855.81x = 10,282.20 × 1,925.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,855.81x = 19,803,003.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,803,003.09/6,855.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.50

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