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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,465.60, 9,712.80 and 6,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,465.60, 9,712.80 and 6,220.80 is: 9,345.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,465.60 : 9,712.80 = 6,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,465.60/9,712.80 = 6,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,465.60x = 9,712.80 × 6,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,465.60x = 60,421,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,421,386.24/6,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,345.05

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