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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,829.30, 10,244.76 and 2,445.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,829.30, 10,244.76 and 2,445.58 is: 3,668.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,829.30 : 10,244.76 = 2,445.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,829.30/10,244.76 = 2,445.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,829.30x = 10,244.76 × 2,445.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,829.30x = 25,054,380.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,054,380.16/6,829.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,668.66

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