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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.44, 9,114.84 and 4,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.44, 9,114.84 and 4,483.08 is: 6,184.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.44 : 9,114.84 = 4,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.44/9,114.84 = 4,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.44x = 9,114.84 × 4,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.44x = 40,862,556.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,862,556.91/6,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,184.33

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