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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,232.41, 9,350.10 and 3,310.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,232.41, 9,350.10 and 3,310.07 is: 4,965.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232.41 : 9,350.10 = 3,310.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232.41/9,350.10 = 3,310.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232.41x = 9,350.10 × 3,310.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232.41x = 30,949,438.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,949,438.76/6,232.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965.89

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