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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,813.56, 9,402.82 and 4,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,813.56, 9,402.82 and 4,019.06 is: 5,546.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,813.56 : 9,402.82 = 4,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,813.56/9,402.82 = 4,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,813.56x = 9,402.82 × 4,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,813.56x = 37,790,497.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,790,497.75/6,813.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.37

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