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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.67, 9,315.80 and 4,519.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.67, 9,315.80 and 4,519.72 is: 6,229.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.67 : 9,315.80 = 4,519.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.67/9,315.80 = 4,519.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.67x = 9,315.80 × 4,519.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.67x = 42,104,807.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,104,807.58/6,758.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229.75

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