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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,743.26, 10,112.27 and 2,795.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,743.26, 10,112.27 and 2,795.16 is: 4,191.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743.26 : 10,112.27 = 2,795.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743.26/10,112.27 = 2,795.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743.26x = 10,112.27 × 2,795.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743.26x = 28,265,412.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,265,412.61/6,743.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191.65

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