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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.70, 9,455.55 and 3,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.70, 9,455.55 and 3,023.20 is: 4,534.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.70 : 9,455.55 = 3,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.70/9,455.55 = 3,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.70x = 9,455.55 × 3,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.70x = 28,586,018.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,586,018.76/6,303.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,534.80

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