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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,830.08, 10,219.20 and 4,226.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,830.08, 10,219.20 and 4,226.56 is: 6,323.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,830.08 : 10,219.20 = 4,226.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,830.08/10,219.20 = 4,226.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,830.08x = 10,219.20 × 4,226.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,830.08x = 43,192,061.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,192,061.95/6,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,323.80

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