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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,232.06, 9,351.53 and 3,310.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,232.06, 9,351.53 and 3,310.26 is: 4,967.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232.06 : 9,351.53 = 3,310.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232.06/9,351.53 = 3,310.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232.06x = 9,351.53 × 3,310.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232.06x = 30,955,995.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,955,995.70/6,232.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967.22

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