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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,810.12, 10,219.63 and 2,914.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,810.12, 10,219.63 and 2,914.83 is: 4,374.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.12 : 10,219.63 = 2,914.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.12/10,219.63 = 2,914.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.12x = 10,219.63 × 2,914.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.12x = 29,788,484.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,788,484.11/6,810.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,374.15

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