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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.96, 10,203.16 and 3,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.96, 10,203.16 and 3,519.20 is: 5,275.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.96 : 10,203.16 = 3,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.96/10,203.16 = 3,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.96x = 10,203.16 × 3,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.96x = 35,906,960.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,906,960.67/6,806.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275.04

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