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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,375.48, 9,548.58 and 4,429.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,375.48, 9,548.58 and 4,429.08 is: 6,633.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,375.48 : 9,548.58 = 4,429.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,375.48/9,548.58 = 4,429.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,375.48x = 9,548.58 × 4,429.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,375.48x = 42,291,424.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,291,424.71/6,375.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,633.45

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