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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.11, 10,191.16 and 1,864.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.11, 10,191.16 and 1,864.14 is: 2,796.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.11 : 10,191.16 = 1,864.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.11/10,191.16 = 1,864.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.11x = 10,191.16 × 1,864.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.11x = 18,997,749.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,997,749.00/6,794.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,796.21

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