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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.23, 10,404.86 and 2,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.23, 10,404.86 and 2,774.40 is: 4,163.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.23 : 10,404.86 = 2,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.23/10,404.86 = 2,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.23x = 10,404.86 × 2,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.23x = 28,867,243.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,867,243.58/6,933.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163.61

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