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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,812.60, 10,233.30 and 6,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,812.60, 10,233.30 and 6,567.80 is: 9,865.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,812.60 : 10,233.30 = 6,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,812.60/10,233.30 = 6,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,812.60x = 10,233.30 × 6,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,812.60x = 67,210,267.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,210,267.74/6,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,865.58

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