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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.94, 9,212.73 and 4,023.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.94, 9,212.73 and 4,023.62 is: 5,554.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.94 : 9,212.73 = 4,023.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.94/9,212.73 = 4,023.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.94x = 9,212.73 × 4,023.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.94x = 37,068,524.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,068,524.68/6,673.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.22

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