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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,316.80, 9,475.20 and 6,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,316.80, 9,475.20 and 6,273.60 is: 9,410.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,316.80 : 9,475.20 = 6,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,316.80/9,475.20 = 6,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,316.80x = 9,475.20 × 6,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,316.80x = 59,443,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,443,614.72/6,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,410.40

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