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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,790.64, 10,186.74 and 6,093.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,790.64, 10,186.74 and 6,093.03 is: 9,140.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,790.64 : 10,186.74 = 6,093.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,790.64/10,186.74 = 6,093.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,790.64x = 10,186.74 × 6,093.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,790.64x = 62,068,112.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,068,112.42/6,790.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,140.24

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