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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,483.72, 9,710.94 and 4,544.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,483.72, 9,710.94 and 4,544.56 is: 6,806.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483.72 : 9,710.94 = 4,544.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483.72/9,710.94 = 4,544.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483.72x = 9,710.94 × 4,544.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483.72x = 44,131,949.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,131,949.49/6,483.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.58

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