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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,924.32, 10,387.92 and 2,307.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,924.32, 10,387.92 and 2,307.68 is: 3,462.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,924.32 : 10,387.92 = 2,307.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,924.32/10,387.92 = 2,307.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,924.32x = 10,387.92 × 2,307.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,924.32x = 23,971,995.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,971,995.23/6,924.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462.00

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