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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,764.97, 9,332.25 and 4,526.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,764.97, 9,332.25 and 4,526.94 is: 6,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,764.97 : 9,332.25 = 4,526.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,764.97/9,332.25 = 4,526.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,764.97x = 9,332.25 × 4,526.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,764.97x = 42,246,535.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,246,535.82/6,764.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,244.90

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