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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,896.48, 10,349.12 and 3,000

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,896.48, 10,349.12 and 3,000 is: 4,501.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,896.48 : 10,349.12 = 3,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,896.48/10,349.12 = 3,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,896.48x = 10,349.12 × 3,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,896.48x = 31,047,360.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,047,360.00/6,896.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501.91

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