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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,830.08, 10,248.46 and 2,447.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,830.08, 10,248.46 and 2,447.88 is: 3,673.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,830.08 : 10,248.46 = 2,447.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,830.08/10,248.46 = 2,447.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,830.08x = 10,248.46 × 2,447.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,830.08x = 25,087,000.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,087,000.26/6,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673.02

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