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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,333.03, 9,441.82 and 6,171.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,333.03, 9,441.82 and 6,171.28 is: 9,200.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,333.03 : 9,441.82 = 6,171.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,333.03/9,441.82 = 6,171.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,333.03x = 9,441.82 × 6,171.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,333.03x = 58,268,099.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,268,099.04/6,333.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,200.67

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