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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,928.56, 10,394.92 and 3,232.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,928.56, 10,394.92 and 3,232.94 is: 4,850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928.56 : 10,394.92 = 3,232.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928.56/10,394.92 = 3,232.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928.56x = 10,394.92 × 3,232.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928.56x = 33,606,152.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,606,152.66/6,928.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,850.38

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