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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.29, 10,194.36 and 2,051.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.29, 10,194.36 and 2,051.54 is: 3,077.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.29 : 10,194.36 = 2,051.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.29/10,194.36 = 2,051.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.29x = 10,194.36 × 2,051.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.29x = 20,914,174.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,914,174.22/6,795.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,077.74

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