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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,360.18, 8,767.83 and 4,466.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,360.18, 8,767.83 and 4,466.00 is: 6,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,360.18 : 8,767.83 = 4,466.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,360.18/8,767.83 = 4,466.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,360.18x = 8,767.83 × 4,466.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,360.18x = 39,157,084.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,157,084.94/6,360.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156.60

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