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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523.08, 9,779.14 and 4,437.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523.08, 9,779.14 and 4,437.24 is: 6,652.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523.08 : 9,779.14 = 4,437.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523.08/9,779.14 = 4,437.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523.08x = 9,779.14 × 4,437.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523.08x = 43,392,391.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,392,391.17/6,523.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652.13

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