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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,416.04, 8,844.02 and 4,732.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,416.04, 8,844.02 and 4,732.06 is: 6,522.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,416.04 : 8,844.02 = 4,732.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,416.04/8,844.02 = 4,732.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,416.04x = 8,844.02 × 4,732.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,416.04x = 41,850,433.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,850,433.28/6,416.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,522.78

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