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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.37, 10,194.52 and 2,115.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.37, 10,194.52 and 2,115.29 is: 3,173.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.37 : 10,194.52 = 2,115.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.37/10,194.52 = 2,115.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.37x = 10,194.52 × 2,115.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.37x = 21,564,366.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,564,366.21/6,795.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173.39

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