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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562.75, 9,833.16 and 4,611.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562.75, 9,833.16 and 4,611.46 is: 6,909.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562.75 : 9,833.16 = 4,611.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562.75/9,833.16 = 4,611.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562.75x = 9,833.16 × 4,611.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562.75x = 45,345,210.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,345,210.96/6,562.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,909.49

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