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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,813.18, 9,396.79 and 4,420.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,813.18, 9,396.79 and 4,420.54 is: 6,096.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,813.18 : 9,396.79 = 4,420.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,813.18/9,396.79 = 4,420.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,813.18x = 9,396.79 × 4,420.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,813.18x = 41,538,886.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,538,886.07/6,813.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.84

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