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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833.84, 10,244.54 and 2,450.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833.84, 10,244.54 and 2,450.25 is: 3,673.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833.84 : 10,244.54 = 2,450.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833.84/10,244.54 = 2,450.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833.84x = 10,244.54 × 2,450.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833.84x = 25,101,690.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,101,690.26/6,833.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673.15

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