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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911.10, 10,363.14 and 3,401.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911.10, 10,363.14 and 3,401.37 is: 5,100.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911.10 : 10,363.14 = 3,401.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911.10/10,363.14 = 3,401.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911.10x = 10,363.14 × 3,401.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911.10x = 35,248,873.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,248,873.50/6,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100.33

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