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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,798.41, 10,196.40 and 4,325.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,798.41, 10,196.40 and 4,325.89 is: 6,488.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,798.41 : 10,196.40 = 4,325.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,798.41/10,196.40 = 4,325.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,798.41x = 10,196.40 × 4,325.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,798.41x = 44,108,499.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,108,499.20/6,798.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,488.06

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