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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,944.22, 10,416.46 and 3,245.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,944.22, 10,416.46 and 3,245.44 is: 4,868.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944.22 : 10,416.46 = 3,245.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944.22/10,416.46 = 3,245.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944.22x = 10,416.46 × 3,245.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944.22x = 33,805,995.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,805,995.94/6,944.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868.22

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