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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,341.10, 9,492.93 and 4,704.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,341.10, 9,492.93 and 4,704.90 is: 7,043.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,341.10 : 9,492.93 = 4,704.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,341.10/9,492.93 = 4,704.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,341.10x = 9,492.93 × 4,704.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,341.10x = 44,663,286.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,663,286.36/6,341.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,043.46

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