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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,265.33, 9,392.67 and 4,506.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,265.33, 9,392.67 and 4,506.01 is: 6,755.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,265.33 : 9,392.67 = 4,506.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,265.33/9,392.67 = 4,506.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,265.33x = 9,392.67 × 4,506.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,265.33x = 42,323,464.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,323,464.95/6,265.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755.19

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