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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,700.08, 9,247.20 and 4,545.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,700.08, 9,247.20 and 4,545.64 is: 6,273.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,700.08 : 9,247.20 = 4,545.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,700.08/9,247.20 = 4,545.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,700.08x = 9,247.20 × 4,545.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,700.08x = 42,034,442.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,034,442.21/6,700.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273.72

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