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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.12, 9,137.52 and 4,707.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.12, 9,137.52 and 4,707.76 is: 6,493.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.12 : 9,137.52 = 4,707.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.12/9,137.52 = 4,707.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.12x = 9,137.52 × 4,707.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.12x = 43,017,251.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,017,251.16/6,625.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.05

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