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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796.48, 10,195.20 and 2,901.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796.48, 10,195.20 and 2,901.44 is: 4,352.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796.48 : 10,195.20 = 2,901.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796.48/10,195.20 = 2,901.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796.48x = 10,195.20 × 2,901.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796.48x = 29,580,761.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,580,761.09/6,796.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,352.36

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