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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,864.68, 10,293.60 and 2,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,864.68, 10,293.60 and 2,967.68 is: 4,450.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,864.68 : 10,293.60 = 2,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,864.68/10,293.60 = 2,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,864.68x = 10,293.60 × 2,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,864.68x = 30,548,110.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,548,110.85/6,864.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,450.04

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