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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,318.22, 9,469.64 and 4,469.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,318.22, 9,469.64 and 4,469.87 is: 6,699.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,318.22 : 9,469.64 = 4,469.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,318.22/9,469.64 = 4,469.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,318.22x = 9,469.64 × 4,469.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,318.22x = 42,327,990.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,327,990.05/6,318.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,699.36

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