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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934.06, 10,404.69 and 5,301.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934.06, 10,404.69 and 5,301.10 is: 7,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934.06 : 10,404.69 = 5,301.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934.06/10,404.69 = 5,301.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934.06x = 10,404.69 × 5,301.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934.06x = 55,156,302.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,156,302.16/6,934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,954.40

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