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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,351.08, 9,529.85 and 3,066.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,351.08, 9,529.85 and 3,066.98 is: 4,602.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,351.08 : 9,529.85 = 3,066.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,351.08/9,529.85 = 3,066.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,351.08x = 9,529.85 × 3,066.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,351.08x = 29,227,819.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,227,819.37/6,351.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.03

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