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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.20, 10,191.52 and 3,330.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.20, 10,191.52 and 3,330.24 is: 4,994.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.20 : 10,191.52 = 3,330.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.20/10,191.52 = 3,330.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.20x = 10,191.52 × 3,330.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.20x = 33,940,207.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,940,207.56/6,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994.73

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