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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,922.40, 10,389.77 and 3,226.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,922.40, 10,389.77 and 3,226.70 is: 4,842.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,922.40 : 10,389.77 = 3,226.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,922.40/10,389.77 = 3,226.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,922.40x = 10,389.77 × 3,226.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,922.40x = 33,524,692.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,524,692.80/6,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,842.93

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