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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.35, 9,393.06 and 4,451.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.35, 9,393.06 and 4,451.85 is: 6,141.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.35 : 9,393.06 = 4,451.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.35/9,393.06 = 4,451.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.35x = 9,393.06 × 4,451.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.35x = 41,816,494.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,816,494.16/6,808.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.94

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