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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.44, 10,227.67 and 5,645.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.44, 10,227.67 and 5,645.03 is: 8,455.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.44 : 10,227.67 = 5,645.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.44/10,227.67 = 5,645.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.44x = 10,227.67 × 5,645.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.44x = 57,735,438.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,735,438.73/6,828.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,455.15

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