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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.18, 9,317.24 and 4,658.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.18, 9,317.24 and 4,658.52 is: 6,427.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.18 : 9,317.24 = 4,658.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.18/9,317.24 = 4,658.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.18x = 9,317.24 × 4,658.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.18x = 43,404,548.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,404,548.88/6,753.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,427.28

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