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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.33, 10,364.00 and 2,524.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.33, 10,364.00 and 2,524.40 is: 3,786.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.33 : 10,364.00 = 2,524.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.33/10,364.00 = 2,524.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.33x = 10,364.00 × 2,524.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.33x = 26,162,870.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,162,870.22/6,909.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,786.60

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