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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,555.08, 9,794.29 and 6,325.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,555.08, 9,794.29 and 6,325.44 is: 9,451.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,555.08 : 9,794.29 = 6,325.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,555.08/9,794.29 = 6,325.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,555.08x = 9,794.29 × 6,325.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,555.08x = 61,953,193.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,953,193.74/6,555.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,451.17

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