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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,792.72, 10,182.06 and 4,018.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,792.72, 10,182.06 and 4,018.84 is: 6,024.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792.72 : 10,182.06 = 4,018.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792.72/10,182.06 = 4,018.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792.72x = 10,182.06 × 4,018.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792.72x = 40,920,070.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,920,070.01/6,792.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.11

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