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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.20, 10,356.30 and 4,826.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.20, 10,356.30 and 4,826.55 is: 7,239.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.20 : 10,356.30 = 4,826.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.20/10,356.30 = 4,826.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.20x = 10,356.30 × 4,826.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.20x = 49,985,199.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,985,199.77/6,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239.83

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