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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,703.96, 9,253.34 and 4,051.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,703.96, 9,253.34 and 4,051.52 is: 5,592.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,703.96 : 9,253.34 = 4,051.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,703.96/9,253.34 = 4,051.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,703.96x = 9,253.34 × 4,051.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,703.96x = 37,490,092.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,490,092.08/6,703.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,592.23

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