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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310.08, 9,480.51 and 4,466.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310.08, 9,480.51 and 4,466.52 is: 6,710.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310.08 : 9,480.51 = 4,466.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310.08/9,480.51 = 4,466.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310.08x = 9,480.51 × 4,466.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310.08x = 42,344,887.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,344,887.53/6,310.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,710.67

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