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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.30, 10,228.95 and 6,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.30, 10,228.95 and 6,163.20 is: 9,244.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.30 : 10,228.95 = 6,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.30/10,228.95 = 6,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.30x = 10,228.95 × 6,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.30x = 63,043,064.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,043,064.64/6,819.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,244.80

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