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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.30, 9,116.73 and 3,306.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.30, 9,116.73 and 3,306.73 is: 4,963.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.30 : 9,116.73 = 3,306.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.30/9,116.73 = 3,306.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.30x = 9,116.73 × 3,306.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.30x = 30,146,564.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,146,564.59/6,073.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,963.79

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