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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.55, 10,400.47 and 2,253.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.55, 10,400.47 and 2,253.55 is: 3,380.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.55 : 10,400.47 = 2,253.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.55/10,400.47 = 2,253.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.55x = 10,400.47 × 2,253.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.55x = 23,437,968.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,437,968.31/6,933.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.37

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