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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,920.56, 9,545.34 and 4,400.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,920.56, 9,545.34 and 4,400.38 is: 6,069.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920.56 : 9,545.34 = 4,400.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920.56/9,545.34 = 4,400.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920.56x = 9,545.34 × 4,400.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920.56x = 42,003,123.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,003,123.23/6,920.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.32

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