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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.30, 10,381.55 and 4,147.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.30, 10,381.55 and 4,147.95 is: 6,223.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.30 : 10,381.55 = 4,147.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.30/10,381.55 = 4,147.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.30x = 10,381.55 × 4,147.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.30x = 43,062,150.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,062,150.32/6,919.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,223.48

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