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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,955.59, 9,591.51 and 4,833.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,955.59, 9,591.51 and 4,833.53 is: 6,665.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,955.59 : 9,591.51 = 4,833.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,955.59/9,591.51 = 4,833.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,955.59x = 9,591.51 × 4,833.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,955.59x = 46,360,851.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,360,851.33/6,955.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.27

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