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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.08, 9,212.60 and 4,438

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.08, 9,212.60 and 4,438 is: 6,126.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.08 : 9,212.60 = 4,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.08/9,212.60 = 4,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.08x = 9,212.60 × 4,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.08x = 40,885,518.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,885,518.80/6,673.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.93

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