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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,836.33, 9,410.02 and 4,944.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,836.33, 9,410.02 and 4,944.85 is: 6,806.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,836.33 : 9,410.02 = 4,944.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,836.33/9,410.02 = 4,944.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,836.33x = 9,410.02 × 4,944.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,836.33x = 46,531,137.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,531,137.40/6,836.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.45

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