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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,820.16, 9,410.88 and 4,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,820.16, 9,410.88 and 4,465.60 is: 6,161.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,820.16 : 9,410.88 = 4,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,820.16/9,410.88 = 4,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,820.16x = 9,410.88 × 4,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,820.16x = 42,025,225.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,025,225.73/6,820.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,161.91

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