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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,803.55, 9,389.93 and 4,152.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,803.55, 9,389.93 and 4,152.50 is: 5,731.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,803.55 : 9,389.93 = 4,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,803.55/9,389.93 = 4,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,803.55x = 9,389.93 × 4,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,803.55x = 38,991,616.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,991,616.61/6,803.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.07

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