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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.20, 10,210.90 and 2,127.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.20, 10,210.90 and 2,127.45 is: 3,190.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.20 : 10,210.90 = 2,127.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.20/10,210.90 = 2,127.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.20x = 10,210.90 × 2,127.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.20x = 21,723,179.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,723,179.21/6,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,190.74

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