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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796.65, 9,355.30 and 5,025.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796.65, 9,355.30 and 5,025.18 is: 6,916.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796.65 : 9,355.30 = 5,025.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796.65/9,355.30 = 5,025.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796.65x = 9,355.30 × 5,025.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796.65x = 47,012,053.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,012,053.89/6,796.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,916.94

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