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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908.64, 10,366.68 and 6,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908.64, 10,366.68 and 6,412.80 is: 9,622.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908.64 : 10,366.68 = 6,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908.64/10,366.68 = 6,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908.64x = 10,366.68 × 6,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908.64x = 66,479,445.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,479,445.50/6,908.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,622.65

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