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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.38, 10,348.14 and 3,003.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.38, 10,348.14 and 3,003.92 is: 4,504.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.38 : 10,348.14 = 3,003.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.38/10,348.14 = 3,003.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.38x = 10,348.14 × 3,003.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.38x = 31,084,984.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,084,984.71/6,900.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.82

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