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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.92, 10,381.95 and 2,482.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.92, 10,381.95 and 2,482.37 is: 3,721.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.92 : 10,381.95 = 2,482.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.92/10,381.95 = 2,482.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.92x = 10,381.95 × 2,482.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.92x = 25,771,850.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,771,850.46/6,925.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,721.07

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