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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,929.22, 10,375.29 and 3,635.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,929.22, 10,375.29 and 3,635.37 is: 5,443.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,929.22 : 10,375.29 = 3,635.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,929.22/10,375.29 = 3,635.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,929.22x = 10,375.29 × 3,635.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,929.22x = 37,718,018.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,718,018.01/6,929.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443.33

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