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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.18, 10,185.60 and 4,718.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.18, 10,185.60 and 4,718.25 is: 7,073.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.18 : 10,185.60 = 4,718.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.18/10,185.60 = 4,718.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.18x = 10,185.60 × 4,718.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.18x = 48,058,198.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,058,198.35/6,794.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,073.44

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