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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.63, 9,781.37 and 6,064.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.63, 9,781.37 and 6,064.76 is: 9,053.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.63 : 9,781.37 = 6,064.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.63/9,781.37 = 6,064.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.63x = 9,781.37 × 6,064.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.63x = 59,321,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,321,606.32/6,552.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,053.10

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