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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.14, 9,450.33 and 2,791.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.14, 9,450.33 and 2,791.24 is: 4,184.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.14 : 9,450.33 = 2,791.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.14/9,450.33 = 2,791.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.14x = 9,450.33 × 2,791.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.14x = 26,378,183.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,378,183.35/6,303.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,184.92

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