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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.84, 9,426.69 and 4,592.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.84, 9,426.69 and 4,592.00 is: 6,338.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.84 : 9,426.69 = 4,592.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.84/9,426.69 = 4,592.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.84x = 9,426.69 × 4,592.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.84x = 43,287,384.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,287,384.05/6,828.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338.91

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