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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,671.69, 9,208.21 and 4,399.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,671.69, 9,208.21 and 4,399.04 is: 6,071.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,671.69 : 9,208.21 = 4,399.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,671.69/9,208.21 = 4,399.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,671.69x = 9,208.21 × 4,399.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,671.69x = 40,507,284.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,507,284.12/6,671.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.52

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