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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,822.04, 10,233.18 and 2,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,822.04, 10,233.18 and 2,440.60 is: 3,660.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,822.04 : 10,233.18 = 2,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,822.04/10,233.18 = 2,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,822.04x = 10,233.18 × 2,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,822.04x = 24,975,099.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,975,099.11/6,822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,660.94

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