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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.82, 10,426.15 and 6,323.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.82, 10,426.15 and 6,323.18 is: 9,518.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.82 : 10,426.15 = 6,323.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.82/10,426.15 = 6,323.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.82x = 10,426.15 × 6,323.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.82x = 65,926,423.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,926,423.16/6,925.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,518.93

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