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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,914.40, 10,347.30 and 4,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,914.40, 10,347.30 and 4,824.60 is: 7,219.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914.40 : 10,347.30 = 4,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914.40/10,347.30 = 4,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914.40x = 10,347.30 × 4,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914.40x = 49,921,583.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,921,583.58/6,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,219.94

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