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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,815.34, 10,223.82 and 2,433.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,815.34, 10,223.82 and 2,433.24 is: 3,650.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815.34 : 10,223.82 = 2,433.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815.34/10,223.82 = 2,433.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815.34x = 10,223.82 × 2,433.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815.34x = 24,877,007.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,877,007.78/6,815.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.15

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