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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,443.59, 9,669.03 and 2,745.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,443.59, 9,669.03 and 2,745.43 is: 4,119.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,443.59 : 9,669.03 = 2,745.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,443.59/9,669.03 = 2,745.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,443.59x = 9,669.03 × 2,745.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,443.59x = 26,545,645.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,645.03/6,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,119.70

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