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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,814.73, 10,222.61 and 1,884.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,814.73, 10,222.61 and 1,884.36 is: 2,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,814.73 : 10,222.61 = 1,884.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,814.73/10,222.61 = 1,884.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,814.73x = 10,222.61 × 1,884.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,814.73x = 19,263,106.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,263,106.29/6,814.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826.69

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