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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.93, 10,098.73 and 2,230.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.93, 10,098.73 and 2,230.15 is: 3,344.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.93 : 10,098.73 = 2,230.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.93/10,098.73 = 2,230.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.93x = 10,098.73 × 2,230.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.93x = 22,521,682.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,521,682.71/6,733.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344.51

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