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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.76, 9,492.52 and 3,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.76, 9,492.52 and 3,039.40 is: 4,557.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.76 : 9,492.52 = 3,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.76/9,492.52 = 3,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.76x = 9,492.52 × 3,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.76x = 28,851,565.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,851,565.29/6,330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557.36

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