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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.42, 10,206.88 and 1,874.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.42, 10,206.88 and 1,874.44 is: 2,811.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.42 : 10,206.88 = 1,874.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.42/10,206.88 = 1,874.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.42x = 10,206.88 × 1,874.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.42x = 19,132,184.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,132,184.15/6,804.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811.73

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