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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.60, 9,828.90 and 6,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.60, 9,828.90 and 6,293.40 is: 9,440.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.60 : 9,828.90 = 6,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.60/9,828.90 = 6,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.60x = 9,828.90 × 6,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.60x = 61,857,199.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,857,199.26/6,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,440.10

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