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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796.35, 10,201.37 and 4,025.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796.35, 10,201.37 and 4,025.79 is: 6,042.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796.35 : 10,201.37 = 4,025.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796.35/10,201.37 = 4,025.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796.35x = 10,201.37 × 4,025.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796.35x = 41,068,553.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,068,553.20/6,796.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042.74

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