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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,535.08, 9,797.15 and 4,554.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,535.08, 9,797.15 and 4,554.90 is: 6,828.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,535.08 : 9,797.15 = 4,554.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,535.08/9,797.15 = 4,554.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,535.08x = 9,797.15 × 4,554.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,535.08x = 44,625,015.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,625,015.76/6,535.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,828.53

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