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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301.14, 8,692.83 and 4,413.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301.14, 8,692.83 and 4,413.03 is: 6,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301.14 : 8,692.83 = 4,413.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301.14/8,692.83 = 4,413.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301.14x = 8,692.83 × 4,413.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301.14x = 38,361,719.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,361,719.57/6,301.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.06

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