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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.76, 10,386.99 and 2,244.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.76, 10,386.99 and 2,244.93 is: 3,367.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.76 : 10,386.99 = 2,244.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.76/10,386.99 = 2,244.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.76x = 10,386.99 × 2,244.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.76x = 23,318,065.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,318,065.46/6,923.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.83

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