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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.13, 10,228.70 and 2,715.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.13, 10,228.70 and 2,715.13 is: 4,072.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.13 : 10,228.70 = 2,715.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.13/10,228.70 = 2,715.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.13x = 10,228.70 × 2,715.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.13x = 27,772,250.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,772,250.23/6,819.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,072.70

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