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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,835.83, 10,253.79 and 2,453.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,835.83, 10,253.79 and 2,453.32 is: 3,680.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,835.83 : 10,253.79 = 2,453.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,835.83/10,253.79 = 2,453.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,835.83x = 10,253.79 × 2,453.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,835.83x = 25,155,840.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,155,840.90/6,835.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.00

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