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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.83, 10,337.50 and 4,816.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.83, 10,337.50 and 4,816.18 is: 7,222.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.83 : 10,337.50 = 4,816.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.83/10,337.50 = 4,816.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.83x = 10,337.50 × 4,816.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.83x = 49,787,222.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,787,222.87/6,893.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,222.00

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