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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.25, 9,054.59 and 4,326.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.25, 9,054.59 and 4,326.17 is: 5,968.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.25 : 9,054.59 = 4,326.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.25/9,054.59 = 4,326.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.25x = 9,054.59 × 4,326.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.25x = 39,171,628.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,171,628.72/6,563.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968.33

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