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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.92, 9,352.97 and 4,124.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.92, 9,352.97 and 4,124.71 is: 5,692.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.92 : 9,352.97 = 4,124.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.92/9,352.97 = 4,124.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.92x = 9,352.97 × 4,124.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.92x = 38,578,288.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,578,288.89/6,776.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692.60

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