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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.17, 9,501.01 and 3,376.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.17, 9,501.01 and 3,376.30 is: 5,062.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.17 : 9,501.01 = 3,376.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.17/9,501.01 = 3,376.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.17x = 9,501.01 × 3,376.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.17x = 32,078,260.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,078,260.06/6,336.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.72

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