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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,530.92, 9,010.92 and 4,175.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,530.92, 9,010.92 and 4,175.44 is: 5,760.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530.92 : 9,010.92 = 4,175.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530.92/9,010.92 = 4,175.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530.92x = 9,010.92 × 4,175.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530.92x = 37,624,555.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,624,555.80/6,530.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,760.99

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