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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,792.64, 10,184.32 and 3,043.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,792.64, 10,184.32 and 3,043.04 is: 4,562.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792.64 : 10,184.32 = 3,043.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792.64/10,184.32 = 3,043.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792.64x = 10,184.32 × 3,043.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792.64x = 30,991,293.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,991,293.13/6,792.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,562.48

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