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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,261.03, 9,390.67 and 4,381.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,261.03, 9,390.67 and 4,381.22 is: 6,571.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,261.03 : 9,390.67 = 4,381.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,261.03/9,390.67 = 4,381.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,261.03x = 9,390.67 × 4,381.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,261.03x = 41,142,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,142,603.74/6,261.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,571.22

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