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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,792.80, 9,359.69 and 6,325.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,792.80, 9,359.69 and 6,325.29 is: 8,715.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792.80 : 9,359.69 = 6,325.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792.80/9,359.69 = 6,325.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792.80x = 9,359.69 × 6,325.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792.80x = 59,202,721.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,202,721.93/6,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,715.52

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