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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,268.19, 9,404.30 and 3,772.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,268.19, 9,404.30 and 3,772.07 is: 5,659.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,268.19 : 9,404.30 = 3,772.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,268.19/9,404.30 = 3,772.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,268.19x = 9,404.30 × 3,772.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,268.19x = 35,473,675.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,473,675.58/6,268.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,659.32

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