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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,768.03, 9,347.21 and 4,649.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,768.03, 9,347.21 and 4,649.15 is: 6,420.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,768.03 : 9,347.21 = 4,649.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,768.03/9,347.21 = 4,649.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,768.03x = 9,347.21 × 4,649.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,768.03x = 43,456,511.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,456,511.39/6,768.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420.85

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