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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.93, 9,375.17 and 4,807.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.93, 9,375.17 and 4,807.58 is: 6,632.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.93 : 9,375.17 = 4,807.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.93/9,375.17 = 4,807.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.93x = 9,375.17 × 4,807.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.93x = 45,071,808.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,071,808.87/6,795.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.18

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