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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.70, 9,501.84 and 3,003.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.70, 9,501.84 and 3,003.94 is: 4,504.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.70 : 9,501.84 = 3,003.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.70/9,501.84 = 3,003.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.70x = 9,501.84 × 3,003.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.70x = 28,542,957.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,542,957.25/6,336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.39

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