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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,723.18, 10,084.76 and 1,792.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,723.18, 10,084.76 and 1,792.84 is: 2,689.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723.18 : 10,084.76 = 1,792.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723.18/10,084.76 = 1,792.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723.18x = 10,084.76 × 1,792.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723.18x = 18,080,361.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,080,361.12/6,723.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,689.26

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