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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.97, 10,327.90 and 4,074.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.97, 10,327.90 and 4,074.37 is: 6,103.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.97 : 10,327.90 = 4,074.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.97/10,327.90 = 4,074.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.97x = 10,327.90 × 4,074.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.97x = 42,079,685.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,079,685.92/6,893.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.84

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