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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.54, 10,193.31 and 4,486.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.54, 10,193.31 and 4,486.50 is: 6,729.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.54 : 10,193.31 = 4,486.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.54/10,193.31 = 4,486.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.54x = 10,193.31 × 4,486.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.54x = 45,732,285.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,732,285.32/6,795.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,729.75

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