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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,860.05, 10,293.89 and 3,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,860.05, 10,293.89 and 3,350.10 is: 5,027.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,860.05 : 10,293.89 = 3,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,860.05/10,293.89 = 3,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,860.05x = 10,293.89 × 3,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,860.05x = 34,485,560.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,485,560.89/6,860.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,027.01

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