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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.10, 10,198.46 and 3,105.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.10, 10,198.46 and 3,105.23 is: 4,651.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.10 : 10,198.46 = 3,105.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.10/10,198.46 = 3,105.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.10x = 10,198.46 × 3,105.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.10x = 31,668,520.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,668,520.72/6,808.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,651.60

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