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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,323.40, 9,485.10 and 4,683.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,323.40, 9,485.10 and 4,683.15 is: 7,024.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,323.40 : 9,485.10 = 4,683.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,323.40/9,485.10 = 4,683.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,323.40x = 9,485.10 × 4,683.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,323.40x = 44,420,146.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,420,146.07/6,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024.73

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