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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250.02, 9,350.73 and 4,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250.02, 9,350.73 and 4,296.30 is: 6,427.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250.02 : 9,350.73 = 4,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250.02/9,350.73 = 4,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250.02x = 9,350.73 × 4,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250.02x = 40,173,541.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,173,541.30/6,250.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,427.75

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