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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,815.03, 10,223.92 and 2,432.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,815.03, 10,223.92 and 2,432.37 is: 3,649.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815.03 : 10,223.92 = 2,432.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815.03/10,223.92 = 2,432.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815.03x = 10,223.92 × 2,432.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815.03x = 24,868,390.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,868,390.83/6,815.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649.05

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