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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.88, 9,526.08 and 4,808.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.88, 9,526.08 and 4,808.32 is: 6,643.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.88 : 9,526.08 = 4,808.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.88/9,526.08 = 4,808.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.88x = 9,526.08 × 4,808.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.88x = 45,804,440.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,804,440.99/6,894.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,643.25

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