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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,321.70, 9,474.45 and 3,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,321.70, 9,474.45 and 3,027.70 is: 4,537.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,321.70 : 9,474.45 = 3,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,321.70/9,474.45 = 3,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,321.70x = 9,474.45 × 3,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,321.70x = 28,685,792.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,685,792.27/6,321.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537.67

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