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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,453.99, 9,664.56 and 4,507.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,453.99, 9,664.56 and 4,507.56 is: 6,749.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453.99 : 9,664.56 = 4,507.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453.99/9,664.56 = 4,507.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453.99x = 9,664.56 × 4,507.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453.99x = 43,563,584.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,563,584.07/6,453.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,749.87

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