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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.04, 10,184.89 and 3,668.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.04, 10,184.89 and 3,668.09 is: 5,497.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.04 : 10,184.89 = 3,668.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.04/10,184.89 = 3,668.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.04x = 10,184.89 × 3,668.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.04x = 37,359,039.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,359,039.94/6,795.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,497.99

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