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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934.21, 10,393.11 and 3,645.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934.21, 10,393.11 and 3,645.61 is: 5,464.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934.21 : 10,393.11 = 3,645.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934.21/10,393.11 = 3,645.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934.21x = 10,393.11 × 3,645.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934.21x = 37,889,199.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,889,199.76/6,934.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,464.10

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