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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,810.52, 9,398.82 and 4,016.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,810.52, 9,398.82 and 4,016.08 is: 5,542.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.52 : 9,398.82 = 4,016.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.52/9,398.82 = 4,016.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.52x = 9,398.82 × 4,016.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.52x = 37,746,413.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,746,413.03/6,810.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,542.37

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