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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,469.68, 8,926.08 and 3,816.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,469.68, 8,926.08 and 3,816.08 is: 5,264.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,469.68 : 8,926.08 = 3,816.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,469.68/8,926.08 = 3,816.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,469.68x = 8,926.08 × 3,816.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,469.68x = 34,062,635.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,062,635.37/6,469.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264.96

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