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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934.50, 9,566.27 and 4,543.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934.50, 9,566.27 and 4,543.44 is: 6,267.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934.50 : 9,566.27 = 4,543.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934.50/9,566.27 = 4,543.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934.50x = 9,566.27 × 4,543.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934.50x = 43,463,751.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,463,751.05/6,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,267.76

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