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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,830.02, 10,246.35 and 2,669.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,830.02, 10,246.35 and 2,669.86 is: 4,005.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,830.02 : 10,246.35 = 2,669.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,830.02/10,246.35 = 2,669.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,830.02x = 10,246.35 × 2,669.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,830.02x = 27,356,320.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,356,320.01/6,830.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.31

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