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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.92, 9,318.98 and 4,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.92, 9,318.98 and 4,964.20 is: 6,849.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.92 : 9,318.98 = 4,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.92/9,318.98 = 4,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.92x = 9,318.98 × 4,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.92x = 46,261,280.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,261,280.52/6,753.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,849.55

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