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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.59, 10,098.69 and 1,802.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.59, 10,098.69 and 1,802.22 is: 2,703.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.59 : 10,098.69 = 1,802.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.59/10,098.69 = 1,802.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.59x = 10,098.69 × 1,802.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.59x = 18,200,101.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,200,101.35/6,732.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,703.29

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