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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,870.06, 10,307.55 and 2,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,870.06, 10,307.55 and 2,922.30 is: 4,384.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870.06 : 10,307.55 = 2,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870.06/10,307.55 = 2,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870.06x = 10,307.55 × 2,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870.06x = 30,121,753.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,121,753.37/6,870.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.50

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