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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.80, 10,181.26 and 4,192.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.80, 10,181.26 and 4,192.27 is: 6,281.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.80 : 10,181.26 = 4,192.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.80/10,181.26 = 4,192.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.80x = 10,181.26 × 4,192.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.80x = 42,682,590.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,682,590.86/6,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,281.66

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