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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,484.96, 9,712.84 and 4,545.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,484.96, 9,712.84 and 4,545.82 is: 6,808.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,484.96 : 9,712.84 = 4,545.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,484.96/9,712.84 = 4,545.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,484.96x = 9,712.84 × 4,545.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,484.96x = 44,152,822.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,152,822.33/6,484.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,808.50

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