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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,889.48, 9,505.15 and 4,764.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,889.48, 9,505.15 and 4,764.22 is: 6,573.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,889.48 : 9,505.15 = 4,764.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,889.48/9,505.15 = 4,764.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,889.48x = 9,505.15 × 4,764.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,889.48x = 45,284,625.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,284,625.73/6,889.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,573.01

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