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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.04, 10,252.91 and 2,450.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.04, 10,252.91 and 2,450.84 is: 3,677.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.04 : 10,252.91 = 2,450.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.04/10,252.91 = 2,450.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.04x = 10,252.91 × 2,450.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.04x = 25,128,178.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,128,178.43/6,833.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.45

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