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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,169.21, 9,903.48 and 6,818.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,169.21, 9,903.48 and 6,818.89 is: 9,419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,169.21 : 9,903.48 = 6,818.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,169.21/9,903.48 = 6,818.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,169.21x = 9,903.48 × 6,818.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,169.21x = 67,530,691.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,530,691.22/7,169.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,419.54

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