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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.64, 9,387.54 and 4,450.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.64, 9,387.54 and 4,450.92 is: 6,135.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.64 : 9,387.54 = 4,450.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.64/9,387.54 = 4,450.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.64x = 9,387.54 × 4,450.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.64x = 41,783,189.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,783,189.54/6,809.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,135.89

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