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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.23, 9,292.02 and 4,370.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.23, 9,292.02 and 4,370.27 is: 6,031.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.23 : 9,292.02 = 4,370.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.23/9,292.02 = 4,370.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.23x = 9,292.02 × 4,370.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.23x = 40,608,636.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,608,636.25/6,732.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031.97

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