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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,903.70, 10,355.55 and 2,286.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,903.70, 10,355.55 and 2,286.70 is: 3,430.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.70 : 10,355.55 = 2,286.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.70/10,355.55 = 2,286.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.70x = 10,355.55 × 2,286.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.70x = 23,680,036.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,680,036.19/6,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,430.05

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