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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.07, 10,240.29 and 6,150.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.07, 10,240.29 and 6,150.24 is: 9,216.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.07 : 10,240.29 = 6,150.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.07/10,240.29 = 6,150.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.07x = 10,240.29 × 6,150.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.07x = 62,980,241.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,980,241.17/6,833.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,216.98

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