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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,947.20, 10,413.06 and 3,250.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,947.20, 10,413.06 and 3,250.36 is: 4,871.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,947.20 : 10,413.06 = 3,250.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,947.20/10,413.06 = 3,250.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,947.20x = 10,413.06 × 3,250.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,947.20x = 33,846,193.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,846,193.70/6,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,871.92

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