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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.32, 10,228.56 and 2,436.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.32, 10,228.56 and 2,436.56 is: 3,654.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.32 : 10,228.56 = 2,436.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.32/10,228.56 = 2,436.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.32x = 10,228.56 × 2,436.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.32x = 24,922,500.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,922,500.15/6,819.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.69

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