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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.05, 10,379.34 and 5,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.05, 10,379.34 and 5,284.80 is: 7,920.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.05 : 10,379.34 = 5,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.05/10,379.34 = 5,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.05x = 10,379.34 × 5,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.05x = 54,852,736.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,852,736.03/6,925.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,920.92

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