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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,688.89, 9,225.18 and 4,451.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,688.89, 9,225.18 and 4,451.67 is: 6,139.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,688.89 : 9,225.18 = 4,451.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,688.89/9,225.18 = 4,451.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,688.89x = 9,225.18 × 4,451.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,688.89x = 41,067,457.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,067,457.05/6,688.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.65

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