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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,821.66, 9,410.56 and 4,164.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,821.66, 9,410.56 and 4,164.46 is: 5,744.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,821.66 : 9,410.56 = 4,164.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,821.66/9,410.56 = 4,164.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,821.66x = 9,410.56 × 4,164.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,821.66x = 39,189,900.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,189,900.70/6,821.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,744.92

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