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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.87, 9,060.14 and 4,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.87, 9,060.14 and 4,440.60 is: 6,125.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.87 : 9,060.14 = 4,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.87/9,060.14 = 4,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.87x = 9,060.14 × 4,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.87x = 40,232,435.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,232,435.48/6,567.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.64

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