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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,268.19, 9,384.99 and 5,095.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,268.19, 9,384.99 and 5,095.46 is: 7,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,268.19 : 9,384.99 = 5,095.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,268.19/9,384.99 = 5,095.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,268.19x = 9,384.99 × 5,095.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,268.19x = 47,820,841.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,820,841.15/6,268.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,629.13

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