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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905.40, 10,359.26 and 2,745.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905.40, 10,359.26 and 2,745.45 is: 4,118.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905.40 : 10,359.26 = 2,745.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905.40/10,359.26 = 2,745.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905.40x = 10,359.26 × 2,745.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905.40x = 28,440,856.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,440,856.07/6,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.64

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