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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,154.94, 8,500.88 and 4,483.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,154.94, 8,500.88 and 4,483.82 is: 6,192.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,154.94 : 8,500.88 = 4,483.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,154.94/8,500.88 = 4,483.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,154.94x = 8,500.88 × 4,483.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,154.94x = 38,116,384.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,116,384.47/6,154.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.82

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