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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,410.77, 9,616.16 and 4,007.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,410.77, 9,616.16 and 4,007.23 is: 6,010.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,410.77 : 9,616.16 = 4,007.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,410.77/9,616.16 = 4,007.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,410.77x = 9,616.16 × 4,007.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,410.77x = 38,534,164.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,534,164.84/6,410.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.85

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