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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,800.76, 10,203.05 and 2,418.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,800.76, 10,203.05 and 2,418.66 is: 3,628.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,800.76 : 10,203.05 = 2,418.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,800.76/10,203.05 = 2,418.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,800.76x = 10,203.05 × 2,418.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,800.76x = 24,677,696.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,677,696.82/6,800.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628.67

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