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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,884.34, 10,326.20 and 4,798.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,884.34, 10,326.20 and 4,798.18 is: 7,197.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,884.34 : 10,326.20 = 4,798.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,884.34/10,326.20 = 4,798.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,884.34x = 10,326.20 × 4,798.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,884.34x = 49,546,966.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,546,966.32/6,884.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,197.05

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