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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.32, 10,213.10 and 2,648.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.32, 10,213.10 and 2,648.64 is: 3,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.32 : 10,213.10 = 2,648.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.32/10,213.10 = 2,648.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.32x = 10,213.10 × 2,648.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.32x = 27,050,774.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,050,774.12/6,808.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,973.20

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