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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.96, 9,392.64 and 4,012.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.96, 9,392.64 and 4,012.32 is: 5,538.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.96 : 9,392.64 = 4,012.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.96/9,392.64 = 4,012.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.96x = 9,392.64 × 4,012.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.96x = 37,686,277.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,686,277.32/6,804.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538.06

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