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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.91, 9,429.52 and 4,429.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.91, 9,429.52 and 4,429.66 is: 6,625.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.91 : 9,429.52 = 4,429.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.91/9,429.52 = 4,429.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.91x = 9,429.52 × 4,429.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.91x = 41,769,567.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,769,567.56/6,303.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.98

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