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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796.04, 10,181.46 and 3,511.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796.04, 10,181.46 and 3,511.16 is: 5,260.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796.04 : 10,181.46 = 3,511.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796.04/10,181.46 = 3,511.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796.04x = 10,181.46 × 3,511.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796.04x = 35,748,735.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,748,735.09/6,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,260.23

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