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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,945.17, 10,415.13 and 2,264.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,945.17, 10,415.13 and 2,264.08 is: 3,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945.17 : 10,415.13 = 2,264.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945.17/10,415.13 = 2,264.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945.17x = 10,415.13 × 2,264.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945.17x = 23,580,655.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,580,655.97/6,945.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.26

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