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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,270.94, 9,403.84 and 3,348.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,270.94, 9,403.84 and 3,348.73 is: 5,021.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270.94 : 9,403.84 = 3,348.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270.94/9,403.84 = 3,348.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270.94x = 9,403.84 × 3,348.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270.94x = 31,490,921.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,490,921.12/6,270.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,021.72

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