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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.47, 10,433.33 and 2,274.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.47, 10,433.33 and 2,274.70 is: 3,412.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.47 : 10,433.33 = 2,274.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.47/10,433.33 = 2,274.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.47x = 10,433.33 × 2,274.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.47x = 23,732,695.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,732,695.75/6,954.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412.58

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