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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,690.52, 9,236.76 and 4,455.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,690.52, 9,236.76 and 4,455.52 is: 6,151.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,690.52 : 9,236.76 = 4,455.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,690.52/9,236.76 = 4,455.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,690.52x = 9,236.76 × 4,455.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,690.52x = 41,154,568.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,154,568.92/6,690.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,151.18

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