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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.72, 9,522.39 and 4,516.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.72, 9,522.39 and 4,516.03 is: 6,228.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.72 : 9,522.39 = 4,516.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.72/9,522.39 = 4,516.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.72x = 9,522.39 × 4,516.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.72x = 43,003,398.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,003,398.91/6,904.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.12

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