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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,811.88, 10,204.05 and 6,244.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,811.88, 10,204.05 and 6,244.88 is: 9,354.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,811.88 : 10,204.05 = 6,244.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,811.88/10,204.05 = 6,244.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,811.88x = 10,204.05 × 6,244.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,811.88x = 63,723,067.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,723,067.76/6,811.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,354.70

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