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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,404.40, 9,606.60 and 6,363.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,404.40, 9,606.60 and 6,363.45 is: 9,545.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,404.40 : 9,606.60 = 6,363.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,404.40/9,606.60 = 6,363.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,404.40x = 9,606.60 × 6,363.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,404.40x = 61,131,118.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,131,118.77/6,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,545.18

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