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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,215.66, 9,326.66 and 3,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,215.66, 9,326.66 and 3,441.80 is: 5,164.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,215.66 : 9,326.66 = 3,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,215.66/9,326.66 = 3,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,215.66x = 9,326.66 × 3,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,215.66x = 32,100,498.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,100,498.39/6,215.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,164.46

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