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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.38, 9,295.92 and 4,499.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.38, 9,295.92 and 4,499.04 is: 6,211.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.38 : 9,295.92 = 4,499.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.38/9,295.92 = 4,499.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.38x = 9,295.92 × 4,499.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.38x = 41,822,715.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,822,715.92/6,733.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.25

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