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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,226.67, 8,593.41 and 4,652.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,226.67, 8,593.41 and 4,652.03 is: 6,420.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226.67 : 8,593.41 = 4,652.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226.67/8,593.41 = 4,652.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226.67x = 8,593.41 × 4,652.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226.67x = 39,976,801.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,976,801.12/6,226.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420.25

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