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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,922.62, 10,379.70 and 2,763.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,922.62, 10,379.70 and 2,763.24 is: 4,143.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,922.62 : 10,379.70 = 2,763.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,922.62/10,379.70 = 2,763.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,922.62x = 10,379.70 × 2,763.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,922.62x = 28,681,602.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,681,602.23/6,922.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,143.17

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