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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,705.54, 9,248.67 and 4,313.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,705.54, 9,248.67 and 4,313.34 is: 5,949.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,705.54 : 9,248.67 = 4,313.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,705.54/9,248.67 = 4,313.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,705.54x = 9,248.67 × 4,313.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,705.54x = 39,892,658.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,892,658.26/6,705.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,949.21

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