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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,624.89, 9,928.02 and 5,232.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,624.89, 9,928.02 and 5,232.11 is: 7,840.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624.89 : 9,928.02 = 5,232.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624.89/9,928.02 = 5,232.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624.89x = 9,928.02 × 5,232.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624.89x = 51,944,492.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,944,492.72/6,624.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,840.81

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