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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,824.93, 10,235.63 and 2,441.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,824.93, 10,235.63 and 2,441.75 is: 3,661.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,824.93 : 10,235.63 = 2,441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,824.93/10,235.63 = 2,441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,824.93x = 10,235.63 × 2,441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,824.93x = 24,992,804.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,992,804.48/6,824.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661.99

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