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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.77, 9,263.03 and 4,321.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.77, 9,263.03 and 4,321.93 is: 5,968.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.77 : 9,263.03 = 4,321.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.77/9,263.03 = 4,321.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.77x = 9,263.03 × 4,321.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.77x = 40,034,145.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,034,145.64/6,707.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968.32

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