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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.06, 10,195.98 and 2,637.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.06, 10,195.98 and 2,637.94 is: 3,958.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.06 : 10,195.98 = 2,637.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.06/10,195.98 = 2,637.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.06x = 10,195.98 × 2,637.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.06x = 26,896,383.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,896,383.48/6,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958.23

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