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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,375.84, 9,554.44 and 4,530.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,375.84, 9,554.44 and 4,530.56 is: 6,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,375.84 : 9,554.44 = 4,530.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,375.84/9,554.44 = 4,530.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,375.84x = 9,554.44 × 4,530.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,375.84x = 43,286,963.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,286,963.69/6,375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,789.22

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