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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.20, 10,375.44 and 3,220.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.20, 10,375.44 and 3,220.56 is: 4,829.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.20 : 10,375.44 = 3,220.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.20/10,375.44 = 3,220.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.20x = 10,375.44 × 3,220.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.20x = 33,414,727.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,414,727.05/6,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829.28

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