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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504.67, 9,766.12 and 4,032.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504.67, 9,766.12 and 4,032.01 is: 6,053.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504.67 : 9,766.12 = 4,032.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504.67/9,766.12 = 4,032.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504.67x = 9,766.12 × 4,032.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504.67x = 39,377,093.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,377,093.50/6,504.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.67

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