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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.66, 10,210.47 and 2,424.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.66, 10,210.47 and 2,424.94 is: 3,636.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.66 : 10,210.47 = 2,424.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.66/10,210.47 = 2,424.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.66x = 10,210.47 × 2,424.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.66x = 24,759,777.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,759,777.12/6,808.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,636.51

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