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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347.52, 9,512.04 and 4,502.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347.52, 9,512.04 and 4,502.22 is: 6,746.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347.52 : 9,512.04 = 4,502.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347.52/9,512.04 = 4,502.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347.52x = 9,512.04 × 4,502.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347.52x = 42,825,296.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,825,296.73/6,347.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746.78

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