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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,800.16, 10,194.08 and 2,416.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,800.16, 10,194.08 and 2,416.59 is: 3,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,800.16 : 10,194.08 = 2,416.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,800.16/10,194.08 = 2,416.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,800.16x = 10,194.08 × 2,416.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,800.16x = 24,634,917.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,634,917.83/6,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.70

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