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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.84, 9,415.89 and 4,466.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.84, 9,415.89 and 4,466.16 is: 6,166.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.84 : 9,415.89 = 4,466.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.84/9,415.89 = 4,466.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.84x = 9,415.89 × 4,466.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.84x = 42,052,871.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,052,871.28/6,819.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166.25

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