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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,766.20, 9,326.12 and 4,527.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,766.20, 9,326.12 and 4,527.27 is: 6,240.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,766.20 : 9,326.12 = 4,527.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,766.20/9,326.12 = 4,527.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,766.20x = 9,326.12 × 4,527.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,766.20x = 42,221,840.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,221,840.66/6,766.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240.11

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