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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,805.79, 10,207.49 and 1,874.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,805.79, 10,207.49 and 1,874.24 is: 2,811.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,805.79 : 10,207.49 = 1,874.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,805.79/10,207.49 = 1,874.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,805.79x = 10,207.49 × 1,874.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,805.79x = 19,131,286.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,131,286.06/6,805.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811.03

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