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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.24, 10,355.18 and 2,955.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.24, 10,355.18 and 2,955.85 is: 4,430.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.24 : 10,355.18 = 2,955.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.24/10,355.18 = 2,955.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.24x = 10,355.18 × 2,955.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.24x = 30,608,358.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,608,358.80/6,909.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,430.06

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