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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.80, 10,188.48 and 3,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.80, 10,188.48 and 3,094.96 is: 4,638.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.80 : 10,188.48 = 3,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.80/10,188.48 = 3,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.80x = 10,188.48 × 3,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.80x = 31,532,938.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,532,938.06/6,797.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.70

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