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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,453.68, 9,662.16 and 6,045.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,453.68, 9,662.16 and 6,045.44 is: 9,050.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453.68 : 9,662.16 = 6,045.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453.68/9,662.16 = 6,045.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453.68x = 9,662.16 × 6,045.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453.68x = 58,412,008.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,412,008.55/6,453.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.96

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