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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,928.63, 10,392.94 and 2,770.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,928.63, 10,392.94 and 2,770.49 is: 4,155.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928.63 : 10,392.94 = 2,770.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928.63/10,392.94 = 2,770.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928.63x = 10,392.94 × 2,770.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928.63x = 28,793,536.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,793,536.34/6,928.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155.74

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