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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905.16, 10,357.62 and 3,008.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905.16, 10,357.62 and 3,008.64 is: 4,512.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905.16 : 10,357.62 = 3,008.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905.16/10,357.62 = 3,008.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905.16x = 10,357.62 × 3,008.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905.16x = 31,162,349.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,162,349.84/6,905.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,512.91

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