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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,882.27, 9,501.03 and 4,366.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,882.27, 9,501.03 and 4,366.95 is: 6,028.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,882.27 : 9,501.03 = 4,366.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,882.27/9,501.03 = 4,366.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,882.27x = 9,501.03 × 4,366.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,882.27x = 41,490,522.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,490,522.96/6,882.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028.61

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