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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.91, 10,222.50 and 3,302.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.91, 10,222.50 and 3,302.47 is: 4,950.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.91 : 10,222.50 = 3,302.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.91/10,222.50 = 3,302.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.91x = 10,222.50 × 3,302.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.91x = 33,759,499.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,759,499.58/6,819.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950.14

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