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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.25, 10,209.38 and 2,189.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.25, 10,209.38 and 2,189.25 is: 3,283.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.25 : 10,209.38 = 2,189.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.25/10,209.38 = 2,189.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.25x = 10,209.38 × 2,189.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.25x = 22,350,885.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,350,885.17/6,806.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,283.88

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