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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,724.46, 10,087.28 and 1,794.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,724.46, 10,087.28 and 1,794.12 is: 2,691.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,724.46 : 10,087.28 = 1,794.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,724.46/10,087.28 = 1,794.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,724.46x = 10,087.28 × 1,794.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,724.46x = 18,097,790.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,097,790.79/6,724.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.34

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