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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,812.36, 9,405.36 and 4,458.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,812.36, 9,405.36 and 4,458.48 is: 6,155.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,812.36 : 9,405.36 = 4,458.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,812.36/9,405.36 = 4,458.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,812.36x = 9,405.36 × 4,458.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,812.36x = 41,933,609.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,933,609.45/6,812.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,155.52

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