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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523.08, 9,775.98 and 3,053.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523.08, 9,775.98 and 3,053.04 is: 4,575.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523.08 : 9,775.98 = 3,053.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523.08/9,775.98 = 3,053.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523.08x = 9,775.98 × 3,053.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523.08x = 29,846,457.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,846,457.98/6,523.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,575.52

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