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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,463.12, 8,913.48 and 4,967.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,463.12, 8,913.48 and 4,967.44 is: 6,850.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,463.12 : 8,913.48 = 4,967.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,463.12/8,913.48 = 4,967.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,463.12x = 8,913.48 × 4,967.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,463.12x = 44,277,177.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,277,177.09/6,463.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850.74

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