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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911.61, 10,359.32 and 3,403.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911.61, 10,359.32 and 3,403.23 is: 5,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911.61 : 10,359.32 = 3,403.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911.61/10,359.32 = 3,403.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911.61x = 10,359.32 × 3,403.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911.61x = 35,255,131.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,255,131.59/6,911.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,100.86

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