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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.73, 10,395.50 and 3,645.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.73, 10,395.50 and 3,645.72 is: 5,472.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.73 : 10,395.50 = 3,645.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.73/10,395.50 = 3,645.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.73x = 10,395.50 × 3,645.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.73x = 37,899,064.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,899,064.03/6,925.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472.22

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