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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.63, 9,525.74 and 4,808.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.63, 9,525.74 and 4,808.07 is: 6,642.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.63 : 9,525.74 = 4,808.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.63/9,525.74 = 4,808.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.63x = 9,525.74 × 4,808.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.63x = 45,800,400.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,800,400.68/6,894.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642.91

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