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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,798.80, 10,194.14 and 2,355

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,798.80, 10,194.14 and 2,355 is: 3,531.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,798.80 : 10,194.14 = 2,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,798.80/10,194.14 = 2,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,798.80x = 10,194.14 × 2,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,798.80x = 24,007,199.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,007,199.70/6,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.09

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