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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,448.04, 9,655.62 and 4,250.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,448.04, 9,655.62 and 4,250.10 is: 6,364.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,448.04 : 9,655.62 = 4,250.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,448.04/9,655.62 = 4,250.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,448.04x = 9,655.62 × 4,250.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,448.04x = 41,037,350.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,037,350.56/6,448.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,364.32

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