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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,469.90, 9,709.67 and 4,807.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,469.90, 9,709.67 and 4,807.85 is: 7,215.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,469.90 : 9,709.67 = 4,807.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,469.90/9,709.67 = 4,807.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,469.90x = 9,709.67 × 4,807.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,469.90x = 46,682,612.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,682,612.87/6,469.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,215.36

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