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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.19, 10,344.23 and 3,608.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.19, 10,344.23 and 3,608.54 is: 5,415.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.19 : 10,344.23 = 3,608.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.19/10,344.23 = 3,608.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.19x = 10,344.23 × 3,608.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.19x = 37,327,497.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,327,497.96/6,893.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.13

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