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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.80, 10,182.48 and 3,090.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.80, 10,182.48 and 3,090.96 is: 4,632.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.80 : 10,182.48 = 3,090.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.80/10,182.48 = 3,090.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.80x = 10,182.48 × 3,090.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.80x = 31,473,638.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,473,638.38/6,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632.70

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