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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.60, 9,348.60 and 6,009.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.60, 9,348.60 and 6,009.52 is: 8,269.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.60 : 9,348.60 = 6,009.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.60/9,348.60 = 6,009.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.60x = 9,348.60 × 6,009.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.60x = 56,180,598.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,180,598.67/6,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,269.64

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