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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.80, 10,373.52 and 3,021.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.80, 10,373.52 and 3,021.12 is: 4,528.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.80 : 10,373.52 = 3,021.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.80/10,373.52 = 3,021.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.80x = 10,373.52 × 3,021.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.80x = 31,339,648.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,339,648.74/6,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528.98

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