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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,349.24, 9,525.84 and 4,503.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,349.24, 9,525.84 and 4,503.97 is: 6,757.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,349.24 : 9,525.84 = 4,503.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,349.24/9,525.84 = 4,503.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,349.24x = 9,525.84 × 4,503.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,349.24x = 42,904,097.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,904,097.58/6,349.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,757.36

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