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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,423.70, 9,625.62 and 4,335.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,423.70, 9,625.62 and 4,335.52 is: 6,496.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,423.70 : 9,625.62 = 4,335.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,423.70/9,625.62 = 4,335.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,423.70x = 9,625.62 × 4,335.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,423.70x = 41,732,068.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,732,068.02/6,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,496.58

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