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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.06, 10,419.36 and 3,439.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.06, 10,419.36 and 3,439.38 is: 5,153.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.06 : 10,419.36 = 3,439.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.06/10,419.36 = 3,439.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.06x = 10,419.36 × 3,439.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.06x = 35,836,138.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,836,138.40/6,954.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,153.27

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