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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,798.89, 10,193.20 and 4,459.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,798.89, 10,193.20 and 4,459.52 is: 6,685.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,798.89 : 10,193.20 = 4,459.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,798.89/10,193.20 = 4,459.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,798.89x = 10,193.20 × 4,459.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,798.89x = 45,456,793.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,456,793.60/6,798.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.91

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