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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.52, 9,127.08 and 4,942.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.52, 9,127.08 and 4,942.52 is: 6,807.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.52 : 9,127.08 = 4,942.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.52/9,127.08 = 4,942.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.52x = 9,127.08 × 4,942.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.52x = 45,110,775.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,110,775.44/6,626.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807.61

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