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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.17, 10,380.59 and 3,224.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.17, 10,380.59 and 3,224.43 is: 4,833.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.17 : 10,380.59 = 3,224.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.17/10,380.59 = 3,224.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.17x = 10,380.59 × 3,224.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.17x = 33,471,469.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,471,469.69/6,925.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.31

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