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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,360.12, 9,528.84 and 4,408.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,360.12, 9,528.84 and 4,408.56 is: 6,604.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,360.12 : 9,528.84 = 4,408.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,360.12/9,528.84 = 4,408.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,360.12x = 9,528.84 × 4,408.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,360.12x = 42,008,462.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,008,462.87/6,360.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604.98

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