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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,469.41, 9,696.27 and 4,592.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,469.41, 9,696.27 and 4,592.35 is: 6,882.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,469.41 : 9,696.27 = 4,592.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,469.41/9,696.27 = 4,592.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,469.41x = 9,696.27 × 4,592.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,469.41x = 44,528,665.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,528,665.53/6,469.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,882.96

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