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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.16, 10,248.12 and 2,450.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.16, 10,248.12 and 2,450.52 is: 3,675.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.16 : 10,248.12 = 2,450.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.16/10,248.12 = 2,450.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.16x = 10,248.12 × 2,450.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.16x = 25,113,223.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,113,223.02/6,833.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675.20

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