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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,816.84, 10,223.06 and 2,198.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,816.84, 10,223.06 and 2,198.76 is: 3,297.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816.84 : 10,223.06 = 2,198.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816.84/10,223.06 = 2,198.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816.84x = 10,223.06 × 2,198.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816.84x = 22,478,055.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,478,055.41/6,816.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,297.43

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