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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,927.03, 10,391.56 and 2,245.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,927.03, 10,391.56 and 2,245.50 is: 3,368.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,927.03 : 10,391.56 = 2,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,927.03/10,391.56 = 2,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,927.03x = 10,391.56 × 2,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,927.03x = 23,334,242.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,334,242.37/6,927.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.58

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