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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.20, 10,355.46 and 3,396.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.20, 10,355.46 and 3,396.12 is: 5,091.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.20 : 10,355.46 = 3,396.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.20/10,355.46 = 3,396.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.20x = 10,355.46 × 3,396.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.20x = 35,168,384.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,168,384.82/6,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091.55

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