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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.48, 9,329.52 and 4,527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.48, 9,329.52 and 4,527.36 is: 6,243.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.48 : 9,329.52 = 4,527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.48/9,329.52 = 4,527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.48x = 9,329.52 × 4,527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.48x = 42,238,095.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,238,095.67/6,765.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243.18

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