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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105.56, 8,426.63 and 4,426.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105.56, 8,426.63 and 4,426.35 is: 6,109.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105.56 : 8,426.63 = 4,426.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105.56/8,426.63 = 4,426.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105.56x = 8,426.63 × 4,426.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105.56x = 37,299,191.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,299,191.57/6,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,109.06

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