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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,530.82, 9,009.54 and 4,934.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,530.82, 9,009.54 and 4,934.58 is: 6,807.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530.82 : 9,009.54 = 4,934.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530.82/9,009.54 = 4,934.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530.82x = 9,009.54 × 4,934.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530.82x = 44,458,295.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,458,295.89/6,530.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807.46

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