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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.35, 10,195.97 and 3,677.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.35, 10,195.97 and 3,677.55 is: 5,517.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.35 : 10,195.97 = 3,677.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.35/10,195.97 = 3,677.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.35x = 10,195.97 × 3,677.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.35x = 37,496,171.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,496,171.09/6,795.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,517.92

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