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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329.48, 9,500.04 and 3,211.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329.48, 9,500.04 and 3,211.65 is: 4,820.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329.48 : 9,500.04 = 3,211.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329.48/9,500.04 = 3,211.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329.48x = 9,500.04 × 3,211.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329.48x = 30,510,803.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,510,803.47/6,329.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,820.43

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