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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,302.02, 9,442.23 and 4,449.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,302.02, 9,442.23 and 4,449.82 is: 6,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,302.02 : 9,442.23 = 4,449.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,302.02/9,442.23 = 4,449.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,302.02x = 9,442.23 × 4,449.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,302.02x = 42,016,223.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,016,223.90/6,302.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,667.10

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