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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562.24, 9,053.32 and 4,325.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562.24, 9,053.32 and 4,325.32 is: 5,967.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562.24 : 9,053.32 = 4,325.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562.24/9,053.32 = 4,325.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562.24x = 9,053.32 × 4,325.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562.24x = 39,158,506.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,158,506.06/6,562.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,967.25

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