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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,664.84, 9,195.76 and 4,536.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,664.84, 9,195.76 and 4,536.52 is: 6,259.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,664.84 : 9,195.76 = 4,536.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,664.84/9,195.76 = 4,536.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,664.84x = 9,195.76 × 4,536.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,664.84x = 41,716,749.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,716,749.16/6,664.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259.23

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