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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,943.22, 10,414.96 and 3,244.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,943.22, 10,414.96 and 3,244.44 is: 4,866.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,943.22 : 10,414.96 = 3,244.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,943.22/10,414.96 = 3,244.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,943.22x = 10,414.96 × 3,244.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,943.22x = 33,790,712.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,790,712.82/6,943.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,866.72

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