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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.18, 10,226.70 and 2,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.18, 10,226.70 and 2,434.20 is: 3,650.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.18 : 10,226.70 = 2,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.18/10,226.70 = 2,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.18x = 10,226.70 × 2,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.18x = 24,893,833.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,893,833.14/6,819.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.56

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