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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,906.15, 10,358.01 and 2,523.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,906.15, 10,358.01 and 2,523.69 is: 3,785.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906.15 : 10,358.01 = 2,523.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906.15/10,358.01 = 2,523.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906.15x = 10,358.01 × 2,523.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906.15x = 26,140,406.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,140,406.26/6,906.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785.09

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