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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.21, 10,206.32 and 1,874.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.21, 10,206.32 and 1,874.37 is: 2,811.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.21 : 10,206.32 = 1,874.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.21/10,206.32 = 1,874.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.21x = 10,206.32 × 1,874.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.21x = 19,130,420.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,130,420.02/6,804.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811.56

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