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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.12, 9,210.24 and 4,194.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.12, 9,210.24 and 4,194.56 is: 5,785.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.12 : 9,210.24 = 4,194.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.12/9,210.24 = 4,194.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.12x = 9,210.24 × 4,194.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.12x = 38,632,904.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,632,904.29/6,677.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,785.86

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