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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,875.27, 10,309.04 and 2,194.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,875.27, 10,309.04 and 2,194.18 is: 3,290.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,875.27 : 10,309.04 = 2,194.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,875.27/10,309.04 = 2,194.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,875.27x = 10,309.04 × 2,194.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,875.27x = 22,619,852.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,619,852.64/6,875.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,290.03

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