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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,253.02, 9,379.88 and 3,093.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,253.02, 9,379.88 and 3,093.41 is: 4,640.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,253.02 : 9,379.88 = 3,093.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,253.02/9,379.88 = 3,093.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,253.02x = 9,379.88 × 3,093.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,253.02x = 29,015,752.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,015,752.22/6,253.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640.28

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