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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,816.25, 9,404.98 and 4,020.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,816.25, 9,404.98 and 4,020.13 is: 5,546.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816.25 : 9,404.98 = 4,020.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816.25/9,404.98 = 4,020.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816.25x = 9,404.98 × 4,020.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816.25x = 37,809,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,809,242.25/6,816.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.93

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