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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.20, 10,192.80 and 1,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.20, 10,192.80 and 1,865.60 is: 2,798.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.20 : 10,192.80 = 1,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.20/10,192.80 = 1,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.20x = 10,192.80 × 1,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.20x = 19,015,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,015,687.68/6,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798.40

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