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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,325.14, 9,492.88 and 4,478.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,325.14, 9,492.88 and 4,478.05 is: 6,720.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,325.14 : 9,492.88 = 4,478.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,325.14/9,492.88 = 4,478.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,325.14x = 9,492.88 × 4,478.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,325.14x = 42,509,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,509,591.28/6,325.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,720.74

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