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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,403.69, 9,595.81 and 4,752.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,403.69, 9,595.81 and 4,752.51 is: 7,121.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,403.69 : 9,595.81 = 4,752.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,403.69/9,595.81 = 4,752.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,403.69x = 9,595.81 × 4,752.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,403.69x = 45,604,182.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,604,182.98/6,403.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,121.55

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