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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796.50, 10,193.88 and 2,633.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796.50, 10,193.88 and 2,633.66 is: 3,950.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796.50 : 10,193.88 = 2,633.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796.50/10,193.88 = 2,633.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796.50x = 10,193.88 × 2,633.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796.50x = 26,847,214.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,847,214.00/6,796.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950.15

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