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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.36, 10,380.86 and 3,224.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.36, 10,380.86 and 3,224.54 is: 4,833.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.36 : 10,380.86 = 3,224.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.36/10,380.86 = 3,224.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.36x = 10,380.86 × 3,224.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.36x = 33,473,520.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,473,520.23/6,925.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.47

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