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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,133.20, 9,821.45 and 6,477.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,133.20, 9,821.45 and 6,477.10 is: 8,918.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,133.20 : 9,821.45 = 6,477.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,133.20/9,821.45 = 6,477.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,133.20x = 9,821.45 × 6,477.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,133.20x = 63,614,505.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,614,505.43/7,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,918.09

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