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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.08, 10,446.54 and 2,522.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.08, 10,446.54 and 2,522.72 is: 3,784.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.08 : 10,446.54 = 2,522.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.08/10,446.54 = 2,522.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.08x = 10,446.54 × 2,522.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.08x = 26,353,695.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,353,695.39/6,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.23

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