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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.48, 9,140.54 and 4,269

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.48, 9,140.54 and 4,269 is: 5,889.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.48 : 9,140.54 = 4,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.48/9,140.54 = 4,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.48x = 9,140.54 × 4,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.48x = 39,020,965.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,020,965.26/6,625.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889.53

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