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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,822.18, 9,414.72 and 4,169.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,822.18, 9,414.72 and 4,169.04 is: 5,753.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,822.18 : 9,414.72 = 4,169.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,822.18/9,414.72 = 4,169.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,822.18x = 9,414.72 × 4,169.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,822.18x = 39,250,344.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,250,344.27/6,822.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.34

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