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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,799.10, 10,202.99 and 2,903.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,799.10, 10,202.99 and 2,903.49 is: 4,357.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,799.10 : 10,202.99 = 2,903.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,799.10/10,202.99 = 2,903.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,799.10x = 10,202.99 × 2,903.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,799.10x = 29,624,264.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,624,264.92/6,799.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,357.09

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