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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.18, 10,194.39 and 2,635.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.18, 10,194.39 and 2,635.29 is: 3,953.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.18 : 10,194.39 = 2,635.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.18/10,194.39 = 2,635.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.18x = 10,194.39 × 2,635.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.18x = 26,865,174.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,865,174.02/6,795.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,953.56

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