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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.88, 9,338.48 and 4,403.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.88, 9,338.48 and 4,403.92 is: 6,078.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.88 : 9,338.48 = 4,403.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.88/9,338.48 = 4,403.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.88x = 9,338.48 × 4,403.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.88x = 41,125,918.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,125,918.84/6,765.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.43

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