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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,930.80, 10,382.80 and 5,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,930.80, 10,382.80 and 5,369.92 is: 8,044.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,930.80 : 10,382.80 = 5,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,930.80/10,382.80 = 5,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,930.80x = 10,382.80 × 5,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,930.80x = 55,754,805.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,754,805.38/6,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,044.50

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