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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,920.84, 10,373.52 and 3,634.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,920.84, 10,373.52 and 3,634.28 is: 5,447.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920.84 : 10,373.52 = 3,634.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920.84/10,373.52 = 3,634.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920.84x = 10,373.52 × 3,634.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920.84x = 37,700,276.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,700,276.27/6,920.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447.36

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