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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,926.08, 10,384.98 and 3,229.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,926.08, 10,384.98 and 3,229.14 is: 4,841.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,926.08 : 10,384.98 = 3,229.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,926.08/10,384.98 = 3,229.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,926.08x = 10,384.98 × 3,229.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,926.08x = 33,534,554.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,534,554.32/6,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841.78

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