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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.95, 9,506.97 and 4,466.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.95, 9,506.97 and 4,466.48 is: 6,700.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.95 : 9,506.97 = 4,466.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.95/9,506.97 = 4,466.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.95x = 9,506.97 × 4,466.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.95x = 42,462,703.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,462,703.97/6,336.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700.82

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