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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069.26, 8,354.52 and 5,232.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069.26, 8,354.52 and 5,232.73 is: 7,203.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069.26 : 8,354.52 = 5,232.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069.26/8,354.52 = 5,232.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069.26x = 8,354.52 × 5,232.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069.26x = 43,716,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,716,947.44/6,069.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,203.01

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