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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301.02, 9,453.12 and 2,403.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301.02, 9,453.12 and 2,403.30 is: 3,605.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301.02 : 9,453.12 = 2,403.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301.02/9,453.12 = 2,403.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301.02x = 9,453.12 × 2,403.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301.02x = 22,718,683.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,718,683.30/6,301.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.56

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