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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.46, 9,326.04 and 4,522.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.46, 9,326.04 and 4,522.43 is: 6,238.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.46 : 9,326.04 = 4,522.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.46/9,326.04 = 4,522.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.46x = 9,326.04 × 4,522.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.46x = 42,176,369.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,176,369.43/6,760.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,238.68

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