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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.59, 9,385.82 and 4,114.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.59, 9,385.82 and 4,114.05 is: 5,674.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.59 : 9,385.82 = 4,114.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.59/9,385.82 = 4,114.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.59x = 9,385.82 × 4,114.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.59x = 38,613,712.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,613,712.20/6,804.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674.66

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