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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.52, 9,319.92 and 4,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.52, 9,319.92 and 4,763.60 is: 6,575.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.52 : 9,319.92 = 4,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.52/9,319.92 = 4,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.52x = 9,319.92 × 4,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.52x = 44,396,370.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,396,370.91/6,751.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,575.76

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