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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,533.49, 9,794.76 and 4,553.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,533.49, 9,794.76 and 4,553.31 is: 6,826.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,533.49 : 9,794.76 = 4,553.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,533.49/9,794.76 = 4,553.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,533.49x = 9,794.76 × 4,553.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,533.49x = 44,598,515.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,598,515.67/6,533.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,826.14

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