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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,292.80, 9,439.20 and 6,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,292.80, 9,439.20 and 6,254.40 is: 9,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,292.80 : 9,439.20 = 6,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,292.80/9,439.20 = 6,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,292.80x = 9,439.20 × 6,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,292.80x = 59,036,532.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,036,532.48/6,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,381.60

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