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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,870.25, 10,308.27 and 3,363.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,870.25, 10,308.27 and 3,363.35 is: 5,046.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,870.25 : 10,308.27 = 3,363.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,870.25/10,308.27 = 3,363.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,870.25x = 10,308.27 × 3,363.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,870.25x = 34,670,319.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,670,319.90/6,870.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.45

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