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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,834.24, 10,244.88 and 2,214

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,834.24, 10,244.88 and 2,214 is: 3,318.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,834.24 : 10,244.88 = 2,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,834.24/10,244.88 = 2,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,834.24x = 10,244.88 × 2,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,834.24x = 22,682,164.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,682,164.32/6,834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.90

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