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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,746.16, 9,306.96 and 4,088.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,746.16, 9,306.96 and 4,088.96 is: 5,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,746.16 : 9,306.96 = 4,088.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,746.16/9,306.96 = 4,088.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,746.16x = 9,306.96 × 4,088.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,746.16x = 38,055,787.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,055,787.16/6,746.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,641.10

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