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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.20, 10,188.52 and 3,328.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.20, 10,188.52 and 3,328.24 is: 4,991.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.20 : 10,188.52 = 3,328.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.20/10,188.52 = 3,328.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.20x = 10,188.52 × 3,328.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.20x = 33,909,839.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,909,839.80/6,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,991.73

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