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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,835.32, 10,254.60 and 2,453.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,835.32, 10,254.60 and 2,453.76 is: 3,681.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,835.32 : 10,254.60 = 2,453.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,835.32/10,254.60 = 2,453.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,835.32x = 10,254.60 × 2,453.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,835.32x = 25,162,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,162,327.30/6,835.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.22

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