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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,914.36, 9,554.33 and 4,921.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,914.36, 9,554.33 and 4,921.46 is: 6,800.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914.36 : 9,554.33 = 4,921.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914.36/9,554.33 = 4,921.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914.36x = 9,554.33 × 4,921.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914.36x = 47,021,180.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,021,180.54/6,914.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.52

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