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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,339.20, 9,510.16 and 3,219.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,339.20, 9,510.16 and 3,219.62 is: 4,830.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,339.20 : 9,510.16 = 3,219.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,339.20/9,510.16 = 3,219.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,339.20x = 9,510.16 × 3,219.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,339.20x = 30,619,101.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,619,101.34/6,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,830.12

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