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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,789.11, 9,370.28 and 4,427.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,789.11, 9,370.28 and 4,427.15 is: 6,110.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,789.11 : 9,370.28 = 4,427.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,789.11/9,370.28 = 4,427.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,789.11x = 9,370.28 × 4,427.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,789.11x = 41,483,599.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,483,599.32/6,789.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110.32

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