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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,414.12, 8,845.74 and 4,925.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,414.12, 8,845.74 and 4,925.07 is: 6,792.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,414.12 : 8,845.74 = 4,925.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,414.12/8,845.74 = 4,925.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,414.12x = 8,845.74 × 4,925.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,414.12x = 43,565,888.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,565,888.70/6,414.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792.18

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