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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,232.48, 9,351.44 and 3,310.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,232.48, 9,351.44 and 3,310.08 is: 4,966.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232.48 : 9,351.44 = 3,310.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232.48/9,351.44 = 3,310.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232.48x = 9,351.44 × 3,310.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232.48x = 30,954,014.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,954,014.52/6,232.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,966.56

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