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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,543.84, 9,025.60 and 4,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,543.84, 9,025.60 and 4,554.40 is: 6,281.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,543.84 : 9,025.60 = 4,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,543.84/9,025.60 = 4,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,543.84x = 9,025.60 × 4,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,543.84x = 41,106,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,106,192.64/6,543.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,281.66

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