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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.23, 9,526.62 and 4,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.23, 9,526.62 and 4,918.20 is: 6,777.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.23 : 9,526.62 = 4,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.23/9,526.62 = 4,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.23x = 9,526.62 × 4,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.23x = 46,853,822.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,853,822.48/6,913.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777.41

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