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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,823.40, 10,210.80 and 4,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,823.40, 10,210.80 and 4,733.60 is: 7,083.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,823.40 : 10,210.80 = 4,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,823.40/10,210.80 = 4,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,823.40x = 10,210.80 × 4,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,823.40x = 48,333,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,333,842.88/6,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,083.54

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