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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,824.94, 10,233.03 and 3,265.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,824.94, 10,233.03 and 3,265.59 is: 4,896.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,824.94 : 10,233.03 = 3,265.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,824.94/10,233.03 = 3,265.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,824.94x = 10,233.03 × 3,265.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,824.94x = 33,416,880.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,416,880.44/6,824.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,896.29

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