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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,976.15, 10,465.76 and 2,295.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,976.15, 10,465.76 and 2,295.97 is: 3,444.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,976.15 : 10,465.76 = 2,295.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,976.15/10,465.76 = 2,295.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,976.15x = 10,465.76 × 2,295.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,976.15x = 24,029,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,029,050.56/6,976.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.46

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