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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,480.10, 8,944.70 and 4,354.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,480.10, 8,944.70 and 4,354.92 is: 6,011.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,480.10 : 8,944.70 = 4,354.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,480.10/8,944.70 = 4,354.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,480.10x = 8,944.70 × 4,354.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,480.10x = 38,953,452.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,953,452.92/6,480.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.24

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