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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.26, 9,322.33 and 4,515.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.26, 9,322.33 and 4,515.58 is: 6,229.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.26 : 9,322.33 = 4,515.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.26/9,322.33 = 4,515.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.26x = 9,322.33 × 4,515.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.26x = 42,095,726.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,095,726.90/6,757.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229.70

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