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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952.58, 9,592.11 and 4,827.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952.58, 9,592.11 and 4,827.54 is: 6,660.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952.58 : 9,592.11 = 4,827.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952.58/9,592.11 = 4,827.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952.58x = 9,592.11 × 4,827.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952.58x = 46,306,294.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,306,294.71/6,952.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.31

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