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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.08, 9,123.12 and 5,276.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.08, 9,123.12 and 5,276.04 is: 7,288.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.08 : 9,123.12 = 5,276.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.08/9,123.12 = 5,276.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.08x = 9,123.12 × 5,276.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.08x = 48,133,946.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,133,946.04/6,604.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,288.52

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