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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,325.03, 9,473.19 and 3,040.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,325.03, 9,473.19 and 3,040.48 is: 4,553.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,325.03 : 9,473.19 = 3,040.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,325.03/9,473.19 = 3,040.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,325.03x = 9,473.19 × 3,040.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,325.03x = 28,803,044.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,803,044.73/6,325.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553.82

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