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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.66, 10,250.01 and 2,153.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.66, 10,250.01 and 2,153.34 is: 3,229.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.66 : 10,250.01 = 2,153.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.66/10,250.01 = 2,153.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.66x = 10,250.01 × 2,153.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.66x = 22,071,756.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,071,756.53/6,833.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229.86

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