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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335.62, 9,494.25 and 4,359.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335.62, 9,494.25 and 4,359.22 is: 6,532.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335.62 : 9,494.25 = 4,359.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335.62/9,494.25 = 4,359.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335.62x = 9,494.25 × 4,359.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335.62x = 41,387,524.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,387,524.49/6,335.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,532.51

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