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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.40, 10,341.60 and 6,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.40, 10,341.60 and 6,145.60 is: 9,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.40 : 10,341.60 = 6,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.40/10,341.60 = 6,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.40x = 10,341.60 × 6,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.40x = 63,555,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,555,336.96/6,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,218.40

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