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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,297.03, 9,443.55 and 2,293.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,297.03, 9,443.55 and 2,293.92 is: 3,440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,297.03 : 9,443.55 = 2,293.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,297.03/9,443.55 = 2,293.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,297.03x = 9,443.55 × 2,293.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,297.03x = 21,662,748.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,662,748.22/6,297.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.15

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