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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,914.76, 10,373.49 and 2,235.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,914.76, 10,373.49 and 2,235.93 is: 3,354.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914.76 : 10,373.49 = 2,235.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914.76/10,373.49 = 2,235.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914.76x = 10,373.49 × 2,235.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914.76x = 23,194,397.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,194,397.50/6,914.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354.33

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