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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,915.34, 10,363.29 and 3,011.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,915.34, 10,363.29 and 3,011.56 is: 4,513.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,915.34 : 10,363.29 = 3,011.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,915.34/10,363.29 = 3,011.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,915.34x = 10,363.29 × 3,011.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,915.34x = 31,209,669.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,209,669.63/6,915.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.11

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