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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,781.16, 9,351.76 and 4,652.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,781.16, 9,351.76 and 4,652.94 is: 6,416.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,781.16 : 9,351.76 = 4,652.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,781.16/9,351.76 = 4,652.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,781.16x = 9,351.76 × 4,652.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,781.16x = 43,513,157.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,513,157.73/6,781.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.77

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