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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.44, 9,322.59 and 4,101.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.44, 9,322.59 and 4,101.71 is: 5,662.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.44 : 9,322.59 = 4,101.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.44/9,322.59 = 4,101.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.44x = 9,322.59 × 4,101.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.44x = 38,238,529.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,238,529.40/6,753.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,662.08

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