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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,829.16, 9,418.02 and 4,470.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,829.16, 9,418.02 and 4,470.44 is: 6,165.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,829.16 : 9,418.02 = 4,470.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,829.16/9,418.02 = 4,470.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,829.16x = 9,418.02 × 4,470.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,829.16x = 42,102,693.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,102,693.33/6,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165.13

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