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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,903.64, 10,351.20 and 2,957.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,903.64, 10,351.20 and 2,957.48 is: 4,434.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.64 : 10,351.20 = 2,957.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.64/10,351.20 = 2,957.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.64x = 10,351.20 × 2,957.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.64x = 30,613,466.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,613,466.98/6,903.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,434.40

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