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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,322.24, 9,484.26 and 3,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,322.24, 9,484.26 and 3,034.72 is: 4,552.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,322.24 : 9,484.26 = 3,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,322.24/9,484.26 = 3,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,322.24x = 9,484.26 × 3,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,322.24x = 28,782,073.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,782,073.51/6,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,552.51

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