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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,883.02, 10,310.13 and 4,405.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,883.02, 10,310.13 and 4,405.23 is: 6,598.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,883.02 : 10,310.13 = 4,405.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,883.02/10,310.13 = 4,405.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,883.02x = 10,310.13 × 4,405.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,883.02x = 45,418,493.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,418,493.98/6,883.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,598.63

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