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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,816.42, 10,225.44 and 2,434.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,816.42, 10,225.44 and 2,434.32 is: 3,651.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816.42 : 10,225.44 = 2,434.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816.42/10,225.44 = 2,434.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816.42x = 10,225.44 × 2,434.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816.42x = 24,891,993.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,891,993.10/6,816.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.77

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