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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,976.64, 9,625.60 and 4,459.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,976.64, 9,625.60 and 4,459.52 is: 6,152.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,976.64 : 9,625.60 = 4,459.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,976.64/9,625.60 = 4,459.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,976.64x = 9,625.60 × 4,459.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,976.64x = 42,925,555.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,925,555.71/6,976.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.75

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