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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.02, 10,250.16 and 2,936.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.02, 10,250.16 and 2,936.53 is: 4,405.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.02 : 10,250.16 = 2,936.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.02/10,250.16 = 2,936.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.02x = 10,250.16 × 2,936.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.02x = 30,099,902.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,099,902.34/6,833.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405.07

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