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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.64, 10,357.26 and 3,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.64, 10,357.26 and 3,107.60 is: 4,659.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.64 : 10,357.26 = 3,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.64/10,357.26 = 3,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.64x = 10,357.26 × 3,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.64x = 32,186,221.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,186,221.18/6,907.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659.51

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