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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,270.24, 9,403.44 and 4,334.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,270.24, 9,403.44 and 4,334.88 is: 6,500.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270.24 : 9,403.44 = 4,334.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270.24/9,403.44 = 4,334.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270.24x = 9,403.44 × 4,334.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270.24x = 40,762,783.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,762,783.99/6,270.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.99

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