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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,554.48, 9,809.72 and 4,465.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,554.48, 9,809.72 and 4,465.84 is: 6,683.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,554.48 : 9,809.72 = 4,465.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,554.48/9,809.72 = 4,465.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,554.48x = 9,809.72 × 4,465.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,554.48x = 43,808,639.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,808,639.96/6,554.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683.77

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