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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.52, 10,195.38 and 2,634.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.52, 10,195.38 and 2,634.66 is: 3,951.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.52 : 10,195.38 = 2,634.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.52/10,195.38 = 2,634.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.52x = 10,195.38 × 2,634.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.52x = 26,861,359.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,861,359.87/6,797.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.64

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