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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,225.30, 9,327.15 and 4,032.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,225.30, 9,327.15 and 4,032.90 is: 6,042.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225.30 : 9,327.15 = 4,032.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225.30/9,327.15 = 4,032.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225.30x = 9,327.15 × 4,032.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225.30x = 37,615,463.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,615,463.24/6,225.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042.35

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