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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,813.56, 9,404.16 and 4,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,813.56, 9,404.16 and 4,019.60 is: 5,547.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,813.56 : 9,404.16 = 4,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,813.56/9,404.16 = 4,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,813.56x = 9,404.16 × 4,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,813.56x = 37,800,961.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,800,961.54/6,813.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547.90

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