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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,766.12, 9,332.10 and 4,527.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,766.12, 9,332.10 and 4,527.24 is: 6,244.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,766.12 : 9,332.10 = 4,527.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,766.12/9,332.10 = 4,527.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,766.12x = 9,332.10 × 4,527.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,766.12x = 42,248,656.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,248,656.40/6,766.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,244.15

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