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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.23, 10,432.66 and 2,794.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.23, 10,432.66 and 2,794.58 is: 4,192.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.23 : 10,432.66 = 2,794.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.23/10,432.66 = 2,794.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.23x = 10,432.66 × 2,794.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.23x = 29,154,843.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,154,843.83/6,954.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192.39

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