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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,814.20, 10,221.30 and 3,528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,814.20, 10,221.30 and 3,528.30 is: 5,292.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,814.20 : 10,221.30 = 3,528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,814.20/10,221.30 = 3,528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,814.20x = 10,221.30 × 3,528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,814.20x = 36,063,812.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,063,812.79/6,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.45

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