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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504.69, 8,967.55 and 4,113.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504.69, 8,967.55 and 4,113.47 is: 5,670.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504.69 : 8,967.55 = 4,113.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504.69/8,967.55 = 4,113.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504.69x = 8,967.55 × 4,113.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504.69x = 36,887,749.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,887,749.35/6,504.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670.94

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