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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,814.24, 10,221.07 and 2,134.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,814.24, 10,221.07 and 2,134.15 is: 3,201.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,814.24 : 10,221.07 = 2,134.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,814.24/10,221.07 = 2,134.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,814.24x = 10,221.07 × 2,134.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,814.24x = 21,813,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,813,245.44/6,814.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,201.13

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