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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,289.33, 9,435.18 and 3,002.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,289.33, 9,435.18 and 3,002.66 is: 4,504.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,289.33 : 9,435.18 = 3,002.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,289.33/9,435.18 = 3,002.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,289.33x = 9,435.18 × 3,002.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,289.33x = 28,330,637.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,330,637.58/6,289.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.56

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