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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.92, 9,251.19 and 4,050.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.92, 9,251.19 and 4,050.87 is: 5,590.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.92 : 9,251.19 = 4,050.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.92/9,251.19 = 4,050.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.92x = 9,251.19 × 4,050.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.92x = 37,475,368.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,475,368.04/6,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590.07

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