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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.30, 10,352.88 and 3,613.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.30, 10,352.88 and 3,613.32 is: 5,421.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.30 : 10,352.88 = 3,613.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.30/10,352.88 = 3,613.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.30x = 10,352.88 × 3,613.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.30x = 37,408,268.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,408,268.36/6,900.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,421.25

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