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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,930.28, 10,390.56 and 2,547.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,930.28, 10,390.56 and 2,547.17 is: 3,818.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,930.28 : 10,390.56 = 2,547.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,930.28/10,390.56 = 2,547.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,930.28x = 10,390.56 × 2,547.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,930.28x = 26,466,522.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,466,522.72/6,930.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818.97

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