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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,816.81, 9,408.89 and 4,166.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,816.81, 9,408.89 and 4,166.46 is: 5,750.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,816.81 : 9,408.89 = 4,166.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,816.81/9,408.89 = 4,166.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,816.81x = 9,408.89 × 4,166.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,816.81x = 39,201,763.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,201,763.83/6,816.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.75

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