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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,852.19, 9,461.04 and 4,430.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,852.19, 9,461.04 and 4,430.99 is: 6,118.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,852.19 : 9,461.04 = 4,430.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,852.19/9,461.04 = 4,430.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,852.19x = 9,461.04 × 4,430.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,852.19x = 41,921,773.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,921,773.63/6,852.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,118.01

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