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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.29, 9,360.22 and 5,202.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.29, 9,360.22 and 5,202.39 is: 7,186.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.29 : 9,360.22 = 5,202.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.29/9,360.22 = 5,202.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.29x = 9,360.22 × 5,202.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.29x = 48,695,453.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,695,453.17/6,776.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186.15

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