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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.63, 9,318.63 and 4,099.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.63, 9,318.63 and 4,099.59 is: 5,656.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.63 : 9,318.63 = 4,099.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.63/9,318.63 = 4,099.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.63x = 9,318.63 × 4,099.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.63x = 38,202,562.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,202,562.36/6,753.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,656.60

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