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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373.84, 9,551.46 and 4,528.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373.84, 9,551.46 and 4,528.54 is: 6,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373.84 : 9,551.46 = 4,528.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373.84/9,551.46 = 4,528.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373.84x = 9,551.46 × 4,528.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373.84x = 43,254,168.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,254,168.67/6,373.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,786.20

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