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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,864.93, 10,297.71 and 3,350.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,864.93, 10,297.71 and 3,350.75 is: 5,026.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,864.93 : 10,297.71 = 3,350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,864.93/10,297.71 = 3,350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,864.93x = 10,297.71 × 3,350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,864.93x = 34,505,000.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,505,000.29/6,864.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026.27

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