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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.06, 9,253.53 and 4,051.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.06, 9,253.53 and 4,051.67 is: 5,592.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.06 : 9,253.53 = 4,051.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.06/9,253.53 = 4,051.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.06x = 9,253.53 × 4,051.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.06x = 37,492,203.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,492,203.63/6,704.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,592.47

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