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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,823.56, 10,234.93 and 4,013.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,823.56, 10,234.93 and 4,013.97 is: 6,020.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,823.56 : 10,234.93 = 4,013.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,823.56/10,234.93 = 4,013.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,823.56x = 10,234.93 × 4,013.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,823.56x = 41,082,691.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,082,691.94/6,823.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.72

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