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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.25, 10,195.88 and 2,414.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.25, 10,195.88 and 2,414.88 is: 3,622.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.25 : 10,195.88 = 2,414.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.25/10,195.88 = 2,414.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.25x = 10,195.88 × 2,414.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.25x = 24,621,814.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,621,814.62/6,797.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.32

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