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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,569.92, 9,059.04 and 4,894.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,569.92, 9,059.04 and 4,894.24 is: 6,748.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,569.92 : 9,059.04 = 4,894.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,569.92/9,059.04 = 4,894.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,569.92x = 9,059.04 × 4,894.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,569.92x = 44,337,115.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,337,115.93/6,569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,748.50

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