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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.96, 9,498.52 and 3,043.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.96, 9,498.52 and 3,043.63 is: 4,566.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.96 : 9,498.52 = 3,043.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.96/9,498.52 = 3,043.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.96x = 9,498.52 × 3,043.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.96x = 28,909,925.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,909,925.56/6,330.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566.44

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