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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,797.88, 10,197.18 and 2,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,797.88, 10,197.18 and 2,413.80 is: 3,620.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,797.88 : 10,197.18 = 2,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,797.88/10,197.18 = 2,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,797.88x = 10,197.18 × 2,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,797.88x = 24,613,953.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,613,953.08/6,797.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.83

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