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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,441.70, 9,662.55 and 4,983.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,441.70, 9,662.55 and 4,983.70 is: 7,475.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,441.70 : 9,662.55 = 4,983.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,441.70/9,662.55 = 4,983.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,441.70x = 9,662.55 × 4,983.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,441.70x = 48,155,250.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,155,250.44/6,441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,475.55

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