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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.11, 10,251.11 and 2,215.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.11, 10,251.11 and 2,215.75 is: 3,324.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.11 : 10,251.11 = 2,215.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.11/10,251.11 = 2,215.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.11x = 10,251.11 × 2,215.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.11x = 22,713,896.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,713,896.98/6,833.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.09

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