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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,812.60, 10,197.30 and 6,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,812.60, 10,197.30 and 6,812.60 is: 10,197.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,812.60 : 10,197.30 = 6,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,812.60/10,197.30 = 6,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,812.60x = 10,197.30 × 6,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,812.60x = 69,470,125.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,470,125.98/6,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,197.30

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