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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,621.82, 9,927.50 and 4,535.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,621.82, 9,927.50 and 4,535.53 is: 6,799.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,621.82 : 9,927.50 = 4,535.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,621.82/9,927.50 = 4,535.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,621.82x = 9,927.50 × 4,535.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,621.82x = 45,026,426.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,026,426.58/6,621.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,799.71

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