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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,826.01, 10,241.47 and 2,384.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,826.01, 10,241.47 and 2,384.32 is: 3,577.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,826.01 : 10,241.47 = 2,384.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,826.01/10,241.47 = 2,384.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,826.01x = 10,241.47 × 2,384.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,826.01x = 24,418,981.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,418,981.54/6,826.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577.35

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