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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,297.81, 9,446.68 and 3,010.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,297.81, 9,446.68 and 3,010.11 is: 4,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,297.81 : 9,446.68 = 3,010.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,297.81/9,446.68 = 3,010.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,297.81x = 9,446.68 × 3,010.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,297.81x = 28,435,545.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,435,545.93/6,297.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,515.15

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