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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.25, 9,323.39 and 4,394.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.25, 9,323.39 and 4,394.75 is: 6,069.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.25 : 9,323.39 = 4,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.25/9,323.39 = 4,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.25x = 9,323.39 × 4,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.25x = 40,973,946.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,973,946.23/6,751.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.09

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