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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,747.16, 9,307.77 and 4,509.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,747.16, 9,307.77 and 4,509.59 is: 6,221.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747.16 : 9,307.77 = 4,509.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747.16/9,307.77 = 4,509.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747.16x = 9,307.77 × 4,509.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747.16x = 41,974,226.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,974,226.51/6,747.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,221.02

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