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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.40, 9,532.08 and 4,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.40, 9,532.08 and 4,406.40 is: 6,614.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.40 : 9,532.08 = 4,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.40/9,532.08 = 4,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.40x = 9,532.08 × 4,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.40x = 42,002,157.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,002,157.31/6,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,614.10

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