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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.02, 10,192.01 and 2,114.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.02, 10,192.01 and 2,114.90 is: 3,172.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.02 : 10,192.01 = 2,114.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.02/10,192.01 = 2,114.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.02x = 10,192.01 × 2,114.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.02x = 21,555,081.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,555,081.95/6,795.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172.19

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