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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.56, 9,251.82 and 4,610.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.56, 9,251.82 and 4,610.52 is: 6,363.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.56 : 9,251.82 = 4,610.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.56/9,251.82 = 4,610.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.56x = 9,251.82 × 4,610.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.56x = 42,655,701.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,655,701.15/6,703.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363.14

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