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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,801.20, 10,207.56 and 4,606.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,801.20, 10,207.56 and 4,606.64 is: 6,913.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,801.20 : 10,207.56 = 4,606.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,801.20/10,207.56 = 4,606.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,801.20x = 10,207.56 × 4,606.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,801.20x = 47,022,554.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,022,554.20/6,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,913.86

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