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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.88, 10,190.88 and 2,411.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.88, 10,190.88 and 2,411.51 is: 3,617.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.88 : 10,190.88 = 2,411.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.88/10,190.88 = 2,411.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.88x = 10,190.88 × 2,411.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.88x = 24,575,358.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,575,358.07/6,793.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617.28

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