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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,170.76, 9,246.42 and 3,393.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,170.76, 9,246.42 and 3,393.30 is: 5,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170.76 : 9,246.42 = 3,393.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170.76/9,246.42 = 3,393.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170.76x = 9,246.42 × 3,393.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170.76x = 31,375,876.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,375,876.99/6,170.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,084.60

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