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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,275.16, 9,399.32 and 3,304.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,275.16, 9,399.32 and 3,304.22 is: 4,949.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,275.16 : 9,399.32 = 3,304.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,275.16/9,399.32 = 3,304.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,275.16x = 9,399.32 × 3,304.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,275.16x = 31,057,421.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,057,421.13/6,275.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.26

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