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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.52, 9,554.82 and 4,563.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.52, 9,554.82 and 4,563.96 is: 6,298.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.52 : 9,554.82 = 4,563.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.52/9,554.82 = 4,563.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.52x = 9,554.82 × 4,563.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.52x = 43,607,816.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,607,816.29/6,923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298.50

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