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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911.88, 10,367.55 and 3,016.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911.88, 10,367.55 and 3,016.23 is: 4,524.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911.88 : 10,367.55 = 3,016.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911.88/10,367.55 = 3,016.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911.88x = 10,367.55 × 3,016.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911.88x = 31,270,915.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,270,915.34/6,911.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524.23

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