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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,202.32, 9,303.62 and 4,966.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,202.32, 9,303.62 and 4,966.64 is: 7,450.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,202.32 : 9,303.62 = 4,966.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,202.32/9,303.62 = 4,966.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,202.32x = 9,303.62 × 4,966.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,202.32x = 46,207,731.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,207,731.24/6,202.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,450.07

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