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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.65, 9,412.04 and 4,428.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.65, 9,412.04 and 4,428.36 is: 6,643.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.65 : 9,412.04 = 4,428.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.65/9,412.04 = 4,428.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.65x = 9,412.04 × 4,428.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.65x = 41,679,879.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,679,879.31/6,273.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,643.65

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