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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.94, 9,532.57 and 3,066.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.94, 9,532.57 and 3,066.34 is: 4,602.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.94 : 9,532.57 = 3,066.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.94/9,532.57 = 3,066.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.94x = 9,532.57 × 3,066.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.94x = 29,230,100.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,230,100.69/6,350.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.48

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