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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283.26, 9,417.60 and 5,052.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283.26, 9,417.60 and 5,052.06 is: 7,572.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283.26 : 9,417.60 = 5,052.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283.26/9,417.60 = 5,052.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283.26x = 9,417.60 × 5,052.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283.26x = 47,578,280.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,578,280.26/6,283.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,572.23

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