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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,790.02, 10,184.13 and 3,088.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,790.02, 10,184.13 and 3,088.26 is: 4,631.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,790.02 : 10,184.13 = 3,088.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,790.02/10,184.13 = 3,088.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,790.02x = 10,184.13 × 3,088.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,790.02x = 31,451,241.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,451,241.31/6,790.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,631.98

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