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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,680.14, 9,215.49 and 4,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,680.14, 9,215.49 and 4,323.04 is: 5,963.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680.14 : 9,215.49 = 4,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680.14/9,215.49 = 4,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680.14x = 9,215.49 × 4,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680.14x = 39,838,931.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,838,931.89/6,680.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963.79

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