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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.14, 10,359.27 and 2,227.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.14, 10,359.27 and 2,227.59 is: 3,340.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.14 : 10,359.27 = 2,227.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.14/10,359.27 = 2,227.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.14x = 10,359.27 × 2,227.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.14x = 23,076,206.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,076,206.26/6,907.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340.92

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