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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.18, 10,192.20 and 2,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.18, 10,192.20 and 2,114.60 is: 3,172.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.18 : 10,192.20 = 2,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.18/10,192.20 = 2,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.18x = 10,192.20 × 2,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.18x = 21,552,426.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,552,426.12/6,794.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172.19

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