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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.69, 9,215.57 and 4,443.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.69, 9,215.57 and 4,443.99 is: 6,137.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.69 : 9,215.57 = 4,443.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.69/9,215.57 = 4,443.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.69x = 9,215.57 × 4,443.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.69x = 40,953,878.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,953,878.70/6,672.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,137.54

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