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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.22, 10,366.29 and 3,629.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.22, 10,366.29 and 3,629.36 is: 5,434.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.22 : 10,366.29 = 3,629.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.22/10,366.29 = 3,629.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.22x = 10,366.29 × 3,629.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.22x = 37,622,946.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,622,946.44/6,923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,434.31

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