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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,324.80, 9,487.20 and 6,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,324.80, 9,487.20 and 6,203.30 is: 9,304.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,324.80 : 9,487.20 = 6,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,324.80/9,487.20 = 6,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,324.80x = 9,487.20 × 6,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,324.80x = 58,851,947.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,851,947.76/6,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,304.95

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