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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,706.77, 9,258.68 and 4,190.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,706.77, 9,258.68 and 4,190.28 is: 5,784.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,706.77 : 9,258.68 = 4,190.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,706.77/9,258.68 = 4,190.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,706.77x = 9,258.68 × 4,190.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,706.77x = 38,796,477.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,796,477.68/6,706.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,784.67

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