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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.29, 10,189.95 and 4,611.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.29, 10,189.95 and 4,611.12 is: 6,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.29 : 10,189.95 = 4,611.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.29/10,189.95 = 4,611.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.29x = 10,189.95 × 4,611.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.29x = 46,987,031.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,987,031.29/6,806.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,903.48

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