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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,929.12, 10,395.24 and 2,312

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,929.12, 10,395.24 and 2,312 is: 3,468.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,929.12 : 10,395.24 = 2,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,929.12/10,395.24 = 2,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,929.12x = 10,395.24 × 2,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,929.12x = 24,033,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,033,794.88/6,929.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468.52

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