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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.80, 9,211.48 and 4,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.80, 9,211.48 and 4,432.80 is: 6,117.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.80 : 9,211.48 = 4,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.80/9,211.48 = 4,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.80x = 9,211.48 × 4,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.80x = 40,832,648.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,832,648.54/6,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117.43

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