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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.43, 9,254.06 and 4,052.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.43, 9,254.06 and 4,052.04 is: 5,592.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.43 : 9,254.06 = 4,052.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.43/9,254.06 = 4,052.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.43x = 9,254.06 × 4,052.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.43x = 37,497,801.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,497,801.02/6,704.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,592.99

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