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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.33, 9,055.06 and 5,823.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.33, 9,055.06 and 5,823.33 is: 8,047.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.33 : 9,055.06 = 5,823.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.33/9,055.06 = 5,823.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.33x = 9,055.06 × 5,823.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.33x = 52,730,554.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,730,554.04/6,552.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,047.61

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