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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.25, 10,244 and 2,211.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.25, 10,244 and 2,211.25 is: 3,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.25 : 10,244 = 2,211.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.25/10,244 = 2,211.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.25x = 10,244 × 2,211.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.25x = 22,652,045
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,652,045/6,828.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317.40

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