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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,475.20, 9,695.94 and 4,497.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,475.20, 9,695.94 and 4,497.90 is: 6,735.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,475.20 : 9,695.94 = 4,497.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,475.20/9,695.94 = 4,497.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,475.20x = 9,695.94 × 4,497.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,475.20x = 43,611,368.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,611,368.53/6,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,735.14

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