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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.20, 10,000.83 and 2,284.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.20, 10,000.83 and 2,284.69 is: 3,427.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.20 : 10,000.83 = 2,284.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.20/10,000.83 = 2,284.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.20x = 10,000.83 × 2,284.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.20x = 22,848,796.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,848,796.29/6,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,427.05

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