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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.32, 10,169.82 and 4,152.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.32, 10,169.82 and 4,152.92 is: 6,217.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.32 : 10,169.82 = 4,152.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.32/10,169.82 = 4,152.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.32x = 10,169.82 × 4,152.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.32x = 42,234,448.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,234,448.87/6,793.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,217.06

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