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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.30, 10,187.06 and 2,633.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.30, 10,187.06 and 2,633.18 is: 3,946.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.30 : 10,187.06 = 2,633.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.30/10,187.06 = 2,633.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.30x = 10,187.06 × 2,633.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.30x = 26,824,362.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,824,362.65/6,797.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946.33

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