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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,816.10, 10,219.36 and 2,652.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,816.10, 10,219.36 and 2,652.59 is: 3,977.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816.10 : 10,219.36 = 2,652.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816.10/10,219.36 = 2,652.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816.10x = 10,219.36 × 2,652.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816.10x = 27,107,791.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,107,791.06/6,816.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,977.03

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