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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.10, 10,360.69 and 2,632.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.10, 10,360.69 and 2,632.01 is: 3,946.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.10 : 10,360.69 = 2,632.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.10/10,360.69 = 2,632.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.10x = 10,360.69 × 2,632.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.10x = 27,269,381.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,269,381.30/6,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946.88

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