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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,627.14, 9,149.46 and 4,390.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,627.14, 9,149.46 and 4,390.93 is: 6,062.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,627.14 : 9,149.46 = 4,390.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,627.14/9,149.46 = 4,390.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,627.14x = 9,149.46 × 4,390.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,627.14x = 40,174,638.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,174,638.40/6,627.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,062.14

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