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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,929.46, 10,398.33 and 2,547.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,929.46, 10,398.33 and 2,547.36 is: 3,822.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,929.46 : 10,398.33 = 2,547.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,929.46/10,398.33 = 2,547.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,929.46x = 10,398.33 × 2,547.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,929.46x = 26,488,289.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,488,289.91/6,929.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,822.56

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