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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,922.49, 10,376.01 and 2,761.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,922.49, 10,376.01 and 2,761.43 is: 4,139.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,922.49 : 10,376.01 = 2,761.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,922.49/10,376.01 = 2,761.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,922.49x = 10,376.01 × 2,761.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,922.49x = 28,652,573.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,652,573.41/6,922.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,139.06

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