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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,544.75, 9,813.21 and 4,438.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,544.75, 9,813.21 and 4,438.97 is: 6,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,544.75 : 9,813.21 = 4,438.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,544.75/9,813.21 = 4,438.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,544.75x = 9,813.21 × 4,438.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,544.75x = 43,560,544.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,560,544.79/6,544.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,655.80

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