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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.32, 9,213.94 and 4,023.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.32, 9,213.94 and 4,023.56 is: 5,552.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.32 : 9,213.94 = 4,023.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.32/9,213.94 = 4,023.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.32x = 9,213.94 × 4,023.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.32x = 37,072,840.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,072,840.43/6,677.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,552.05

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