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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293.21, 9,421.35 and 4,412.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293.21, 9,421.35 and 4,412.58 is: 6,605.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293.21 : 9,421.35 = 4,412.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293.21/9,421.35 = 4,412.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293.21x = 9,421.35 × 4,412.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293.21x = 41,572,413.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,572,413.48/6,293.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,605.92

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