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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,920.07, 9,548.27 and 4,401.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,920.07, 9,548.27 and 4,401.27 is: 6,072.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920.07 : 9,548.27 = 4,401.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920.07/9,548.27 = 4,401.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920.07x = 9,548.27 × 4,401.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920.07x = 42,024,514.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,024,514.30/6,920.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.85

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