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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,327.34, 9,494.96 and 3,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,327.34, 9,494.96 and 3,043.80 is: 4,567.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,327.34 : 9,494.96 = 3,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,327.34/9,494.96 = 3,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,327.34x = 9,494.96 × 3,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,327.34x = 28,900,744.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,900,744.03/6,327.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,567.60

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