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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.57, 10,190.58 and 2,634.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.57, 10,190.58 and 2,634.78 is: 3,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.57 : 10,190.58 = 2,634.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.57/10,190.58 = 2,634.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.57x = 10,190.58 × 2,634.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.57x = 26,849,936.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,849,936.37/6,795.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.09

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