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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,805.84, 10,207.44 and 1,874.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,805.84, 10,207.44 and 1,874.26 is: 2,811.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,805.84 : 10,207.44 = 1,874.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,805.84/10,207.44 = 1,874.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,805.84x = 10,207.44 × 1,874.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,805.84x = 19,131,396.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,131,396.49/6,805.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811.03

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