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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,928.31, 10,394.01 and 2,770.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,928.31, 10,394.01 and 2,770.27 is: 4,156.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928.31 : 10,394.01 = 2,770.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928.31/10,394.01 = 2,770.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928.31x = 10,394.01 × 2,770.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928.31x = 28,794,188.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,794,188.10/6,928.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156.02

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