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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.45, 10,389.32 and 2,541.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.45, 10,389.32 and 2,541.35 is: 3,813.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.45 : 10,389.32 = 2,541.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.45/10,389.32 = 2,541.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.45x = 10,389.32 × 2,541.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.45x = 26,402,833.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,402,833.73/6,923.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813.54

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