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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,682.12, 10,024.41 and 2,239.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,682.12, 10,024.41 and 2,239.35 is: 3,359.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,682.12 : 10,024.41 = 2,239.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,682.12/10,024.41 = 2,239.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,682.12x = 10,024.41 × 2,239.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,682.12x = 22,448,162.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,448,162.53/6,682.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.44

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