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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796.05, 9,374.23 and 4,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796.05, 9,374.23 and 4,910.40 is: 6,773.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796.05 : 9,374.23 = 4,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796.05/9,374.23 = 4,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796.05x = 9,374.23 × 4,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796.05x = 46,031,218.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,031,218.99/6,796.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,773.23

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