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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.84, 10,191.17 and 1,863.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.84, 10,191.17 and 1,863.34 is: 2,794.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.84 : 10,191.17 = 1,863.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.84/10,191.17 = 1,863.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.84x = 10,191.17 × 1,863.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.84x = 18,989,554.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,989,554.44/6,794.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.70

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