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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.52, 10,148.97 and 5,602.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.52, 10,148.97 and 5,602.64 is: 8,392.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.52 : 10,148.97 = 5,602.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.52/10,148.97 = 5,602.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.52x = 10,148.97 × 5,602.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.52x = 56,861,025.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,861,025.28/6,775.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392.13

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