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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,315.35, 9,473.04 and 6,163.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,315.35, 9,473.04 and 6,163.11 is: 9,244.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,315.35 : 9,473.04 = 6,163.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,315.35/9,473.04 = 6,163.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,315.35x = 9,473.04 × 6,163.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,315.35x = 58,383,387.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,383,387.55/6,315.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,244.69

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