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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,337.26, 9,504.26 and 3,002.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,337.26, 9,504.26 and 3,002.22 is: 4,502.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337.26 : 9,504.26 = 3,002.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337.26/9,504.26 = 3,002.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337.26x = 9,504.26 × 3,002.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337.26x = 28,533,879.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,533,879.46/6,337.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502.56

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