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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.26, 9,446.34 and 3,013.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.26, 9,446.34 and 3,013.28 is: 4,517.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.26 : 9,446.34 = 3,013.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.26/9,446.34 = 3,013.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.26x = 9,446.34 × 3,013.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.26x = 28,464,467.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,464,467.40/6,300.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517.98

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