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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293.26, 9,428.95 and 3,366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293.26, 9,428.95 and 3,366.32 is: 5,043.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293.26 : 9,428.95 = 3,366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293.26/9,428.95 = 3,366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293.26x = 9,428.95 × 3,366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293.26x = 31,740,846.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,740,846.13/6,293.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043.63

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