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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.62, 10,210.88 and 2,647.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.62, 10,210.88 and 2,647.49 is: 3,972.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.62 : 10,210.88 = 2,647.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.62/10,210.88 = 2,647.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.62x = 10,210.88 × 2,647.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.62x = 27,033,214.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,033,214.98/6,804.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,972.78

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