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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293.48, 9,441.48 and 3,524.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293.48, 9,441.48 and 3,524.09 is: 5,286.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293.48 : 9,441.48 = 3,524.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293.48/9,441.48 = 3,524.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293.48x = 9,441.48 × 3,524.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293.48x = 33,272,625.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,272,625.25/6,293.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.84

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