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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.33, 10,187.26 and 4,324.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.33, 10,187.26 and 4,324.79 is: 6,485.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.33 : 10,187.26 = 4,324.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.33/10,187.26 = 4,324.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.33x = 10,187.26 × 4,324.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.33x = 44,057,760.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,057,760.18/6,793.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,485.44

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