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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283.44, 9,427.32 and 2,994.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283.44, 9,427.32 and 2,994.84 is: 4,493.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283.44 : 9,427.32 = 2,994.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283.44/9,427.32 = 2,994.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283.44x = 9,427.32 × 2,994.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283.44x = 28,233,315.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,233,315.03/6,283.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493.29

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