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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,332.04, 9,489.78 and 3,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,332.04, 9,489.78 and 3,404.04 is: 5,101.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,332.04 : 9,489.78 = 3,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,332.04/9,489.78 = 3,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,332.04x = 9,489.78 × 3,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,332.04x = 32,303,590.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,303,590.71/6,332.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,101.61

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