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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.19, 9,314.81 and 4,232.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.19, 9,314.81 and 4,232.19 is: 5,840.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.19 : 9,314.81 = 4,232.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.19/9,314.81 = 4,232.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.19x = 9,314.81 × 4,232.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.19x = 39,422,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,422,045.73/6,750.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,840.14

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