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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,912.93, 10,368.03 and 2,528.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,912.93, 10,368.03 and 2,528.91 is: 3,792.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,912.93 : 10,368.03 = 2,528.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,912.93/10,368.03 = 2,528.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,912.93x = 10,368.03 × 2,528.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,912.93x = 26,219,814.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,219,814.75/6,912.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792.87

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