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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.42, 10,194.35 and 3,098.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.42, 10,194.35 and 3,098.39 is: 4,648.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.42 : 10,194.35 = 3,098.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.42/10,194.35 = 3,098.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.42x = 10,194.35 × 3,098.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.42x = 31,586,005.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,586,005.63/6,794.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,648.82

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