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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,924.78, 10,393.55 and 4,837.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,924.78, 10,393.55 and 4,837.10 is: 7,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,924.78 : 10,393.55 = 4,837.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,924.78/10,393.55 = 4,837.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,924.78x = 10,393.55 × 4,837.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,924.78x = 50,274,564.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,274,564.55/6,924.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,260.10

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