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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.50, 9,198.74 and 4,519.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.50, 9,198.74 and 4,519.37 is: 6,229.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.50 : 9,198.74 = 4,519.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.50/9,198.74 = 4,519.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.50x = 9,198.74 × 4,519.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.50x = 41,572,441.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,572,441.00/6,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229.48

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