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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,874.06, 10,313.44 and 2,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,874.06, 10,313.44 and 2,925.16 is: 4,388.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,874.06 : 10,313.44 = 2,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,874.06/10,313.44 = 2,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,874.06x = 10,313.44 × 2,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,874.06x = 30,168,462.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,168,462.15/6,874.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388.74

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