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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908.10, 10,359.45 and 2,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908.10, 10,359.45 and 2,523.30 is: 3,783.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908.10 : 10,359.45 = 2,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908.10/10,359.45 = 2,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908.10x = 10,359.45 × 2,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908.10x = 26,140,000.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,140,000.19/6,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,783.96

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