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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,292.04, 9,437.85 and 3,007.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,292.04, 9,437.85 and 3,007.49 is: 4,511.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,292.04 : 9,437.85 = 3,007.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,292.04/9,437.85 = 3,007.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,292.04x = 9,437.85 × 3,007.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,292.04x = 28,384,192.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,384,192.31/6,292.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,511.13

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