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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,927.52, 10,394.76 and 3,230.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,927.52, 10,394.76 and 3,230.04 is: 4,846.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,927.52 : 10,394.76 = 3,230.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,927.52/10,394.76 = 3,230.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,927.52x = 10,394.76 × 3,230.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,927.52x = 33,575,474.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,575,474.44/6,927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846.68

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