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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,944.42, 10,411.61 and 4,126.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,944.42, 10,411.61 and 4,126.58 is: 6,186.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944.42 : 10,411.61 = 4,126.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944.42/10,411.61 = 4,126.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944.42x = 10,411.61 × 4,126.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944.42x = 42,964,294.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,964,294.69/6,944.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.88

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