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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,468.48, 8,926.20 and 3,674.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,468.48, 8,926.20 and 3,674.04 is: 5,070.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,468.48 : 8,926.20 = 3,674.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,468.48/8,926.20 = 3,674.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,468.48x = 8,926.20 × 3,674.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,468.48x = 32,795,215.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,795,215.85/6,468.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070.00

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