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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.76, 10,116.30 and 4,794.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.76, 10,116.30 and 4,794.26 is: 7,183.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.76 : 10,116.30 = 4,794.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.76/10,116.30 = 4,794.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.76x = 10,116.30 × 4,794.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.76x = 48,500,172.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,500,172.44/6,751.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,183.34

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