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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,770.14, 9,338.08 and 6,212.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,770.14, 9,338.08 and 6,212.46 is: 8,568.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,770.14 : 9,338.08 = 6,212.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,770.14/9,338.08 = 6,212.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,770.14x = 9,338.08 × 6,212.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,770.14x = 58,012,448.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,012,448.48/6,770.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,568.87

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