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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.29, 10,367.87 and 3,015

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.29, 10,367.87 and 3,015 is: 4,523.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.29 : 10,367.87 = 3,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.29/10,367.87 = 3,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.29x = 10,367.87 × 3,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.29x = 31,259,112.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,259,112.98/6,910.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,523.56

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