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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,791.13, 10,198.44 and 4,035.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,791.13, 10,198.44 and 4,035.12 is: 6,059.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,791.13 : 10,198.44 = 4,035.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,791.13/10,198.44 = 4,035.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,791.13x = 10,198.44 × 4,035.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,791.13x = 41,151,929.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,151,929.21/6,791.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.66

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