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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.50, 9,529.80 and 4,667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.50, 9,529.80 and 4,667.82 is: 6,438.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.50 : 9,529.80 = 4,667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.50/9,529.80 = 4,667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.50x = 9,529.80 × 4,667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.50x = 44,483,391.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,483,391.04/6,909.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438.01

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