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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.06, 9,376.26 and 4,559.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.06, 9,376.26 and 4,559.66 is: 6,292.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.06 : 9,376.26 = 4,559.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.06/9,376.26 = 4,559.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.06x = 9,376.26 × 4,559.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.06x = 42,752,557.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,752,557.67/6,794.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292.64

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