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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.80, 10,156.56 and 4,430.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.80, 10,156.56 and 4,430.96 is: 6,643.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.80 : 10,156.56 = 4,430.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.80/10,156.56 = 4,430.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.80x = 10,156.56 × 4,430.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.80x = 45,003,311.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,003,311.10/6,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,643.73

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