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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,345.92, 9,524.52 and 3,018.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,345.92, 9,524.52 and 3,018.27 is: 4,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,345.92 : 9,524.52 = 3,018.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,345.92/9,524.52 = 3,018.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,345.92x = 9,524.52 × 3,018.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,345.92x = 28,747,572.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,747,572.98/6,345.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.09

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