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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,847.02, 10,273.46 and 2,167.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,847.02, 10,273.46 and 2,167.41 is: 3,252.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,847.02 : 10,273.46 = 2,167.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,847.02/10,273.46 = 2,167.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,847.02x = 10,273.46 × 2,167.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,847.02x = 22,266,817.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,266,817.02/6,847.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252.04

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