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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,807.74, 9,396.66 and 4,450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,807.74, 9,396.66 and 4,450.28 is: 6,142.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,807.74 : 9,396.66 = 4,450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,807.74/9,396.66 = 4,450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,807.74x = 9,396.66 × 4,450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,807.74x = 41,817,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,817,768.06/6,807.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,142.68

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