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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,814.17, 10,221.92 and 2,654.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,814.17, 10,221.92 and 2,654.52 is: 3,982.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,814.17 : 10,221.92 = 2,654.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,814.17/10,221.92 = 2,654.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,814.17x = 10,221.92 × 2,654.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,814.17x = 27,134,291.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,134,291.08/6,814.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982.04

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