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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,902.32, 9,504.11 and 5,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,902.32, 9,504.11 and 5,203.30 is: 7,164.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,902.32 : 9,504.11 = 5,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,902.32/9,504.11 = 5,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,902.32x = 9,504.11 × 5,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,902.32x = 49,452,735.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,452,735.56/6,902.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.65

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