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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.56, 9,246.26 and 4,936.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.56, 9,246.26 and 4,936.10 is: 6,804.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.56 : 9,246.26 = 4,936.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.56/9,246.26 = 4,936.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.56x = 9,246.26 × 4,936.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.56x = 45,640,463.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,640,463.99/6,707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,804.33

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