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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.44, 10,383.68 and 2,243.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.44, 10,383.68 and 2,243.88 is: 3,365.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.44 : 10,383.68 = 2,243.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.44/10,383.68 = 2,243.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.44x = 10,383.68 × 2,243.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.44x = 23,299,731.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,299,731.88/6,923.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.34

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