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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934.12, 9,573.33 and 4,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934.12, 9,573.33 and 4,513.80 is: 6,231.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934.12 : 9,573.33 = 4,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934.12/9,573.33 = 4,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934.12x = 9,573.33 × 4,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934.12x = 43,212,096.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,212,096.95/6,934.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231.81

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