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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.42, 10,364.67 and 2,468.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.42, 10,364.67 and 2,468.04 is: 3,702.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.42 : 10,364.67 = 2,468.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.42/10,364.67 = 2,468.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.42x = 10,364.67 × 2,468.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.42x = 25,580,442.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,580,442.53/6,909.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,702.26

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