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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.92, 9,522.16 and 4,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.92, 9,522.16 and 4,641.40 is: 6,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.92 : 9,522.16 = 4,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.92/9,522.16 = 4,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.92x = 9,522.16 × 4,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.92x = 44,196,153.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,196,153.42/6,904.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,400.68

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