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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,692.90, 10,040.55 and 2,797.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,692.90, 10,040.55 and 2,797.70 is: 4,197.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,692.90 : 10,040.55 = 2,797.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,692.90/10,040.55 = 2,797.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,692.90x = 10,040.55 × 2,797.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,692.90x = 28,090,446.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,090,446.74/6,692.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197.05

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