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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,902.92, 10,354.50 and 3,622.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,902.92, 10,354.50 and 3,622.42 is: 5,433.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,902.92 : 10,354.50 = 3,622.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,902.92/10,354.50 = 3,622.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,902.92x = 10,354.50 × 3,622.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,902.92x = 37,508,347.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,508,347.89/6,902.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433.69

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