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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,276.20, 9,406.06 and 3,504.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,276.20, 9,406.06 and 3,504.18 is: 5,251.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,276.20 : 9,406.06 = 3,504.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,276.20/9,406.06 = 3,504.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,276.20x = 9,406.06 × 3,504.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,276.20x = 32,960,527.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,960,527.33/6,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,251.67

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