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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,944.48, 9,586.32 and 6,757.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,944.48, 9,586.32 and 6,757.28 is: 9,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944.48 : 9,586.32 = 6,757.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944.48/9,586.32 = 6,757.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944.48x = 9,586.32 × 6,757.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944.48x = 64,777,448.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,777,448.41/6,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,327.90

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