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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.44, 10,333.88 and 3,194.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.44, 10,333.88 and 3,194.68 is: 4,789.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.44 : 10,333.88 = 3,194.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.44/10,333.88 = 3,194.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.44x = 10,333.88 × 3,194.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.44x = 33,013,439.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,013,439.76/6,893.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,789.11

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