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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.52, 9,452.80 and 4,113.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.52, 9,452.80 and 4,113.52 is: 6,171.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.52 : 9,452.80 = 4,113.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.52/9,452.80 = 4,113.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.52x = 9,452.80 × 4,113.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.52x = 38,884,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,884,224.31/6,300.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,171.59

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