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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,835.14, 10,245.12 and 2,673.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,835.14, 10,245.12 and 2,673.18 is: 4,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,835.14 : 10,245.12 = 2,673.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,835.14/10,245.12 = 2,673.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,835.14x = 10,245.12 × 2,673.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,835.14x = 27,387,049.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,387,049.88/6,835.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006.80

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