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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,518.24, 9,763.84 and 4,319.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,518.24, 9,763.84 and 4,319.92 is: 6,470.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,518.24 : 9,763.84 = 4,319.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,518.24/9,763.84 = 4,319.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,518.24x = 9,763.84 × 4,319.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,518.24x = 42,179,007.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,179,007.69/6,518.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470.92

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