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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,726.05, 9,277.63 and 4,339.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,726.05, 9,277.63 and 4,339.07 is: 5,985.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,726.05 : 9,277.63 = 4,339.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,726.05/9,277.63 = 4,339.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,726.05x = 9,277.63 × 4,339.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,726.05x = 40,256,286.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,256,286.00/6,726.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,985.13

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