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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,726.02, 10,088.28 and 1,796.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,726.02, 10,088.28 and 1,796.09 is: 2,693.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,726.02 : 10,088.28 = 1,796.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,726.02/10,088.28 = 1,796.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,726.02x = 10,088.28 × 1,796.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,726.02x = 18,119,408.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,408.38/6,726.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693.93

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