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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.84, 10,099.11 and 1,802.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.84, 10,099.11 and 1,802.48 is: 2,703.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.84 : 10,099.11 = 1,802.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.84/10,099.11 = 1,802.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.84x = 10,099.11 × 1,802.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.84x = 18,203,393.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,203,393.30/6,732.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,703.67

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