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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,325.17, 9,490.79 and 3,403.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,325.17, 9,490.79 and 3,403.09 is: 5,106.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,325.17 : 9,490.79 = 3,403.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,325.17/9,490.79 = 3,403.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,325.17x = 9,490.79 × 3,403.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,325.17x = 32,298,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,298,012.54/6,325.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,106.27

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