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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,903.28, 9,526.92 and 4,253.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,903.28, 9,526.92 and 4,253.52 is: 5,870.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.28 : 9,526.92 = 4,253.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.28/9,526.92 = 4,253.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.28x = 9,526.92 × 4,253.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.28x = 40,522,944.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,522,944.76/6,903.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,870.10

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