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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,800.96, 10,193.23 and 3,512.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,800.96, 10,193.23 and 3,512.26 is: 5,264.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,800.96 : 10,193.23 = 3,512.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,800.96/10,193.23 = 3,512.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,800.96x = 10,193.23 × 3,512.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,800.96x = 35,801,274.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,801,274.00/6,800.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264.15

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