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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,568.52, 9,067.26 and 5,306.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,568.52, 9,067.26 and 5,306.52 is: 7,325.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,568.52 : 9,067.26 = 5,306.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,568.52/9,067.26 = 5,306.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,568.52x = 9,067.26 × 5,306.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,568.52x = 48,115,596.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,115,596.54/6,568.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,325.18

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