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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,403.44, 9,595.44 and 4,752.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,403.44, 9,595.44 and 4,752.26 is: 7,121.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,403.44 : 9,595.44 = 4,752.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,403.44/9,595.44 = 4,752.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,403.44x = 9,595.44 × 4,752.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,403.44x = 45,599,977.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,599,977.72/6,403.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,121.17

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