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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,353.92, 9,525.20 and 3,232.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,353.92, 9,525.20 and 3,232.18 is: 4,845.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,353.92 : 9,525.20 = 3,232.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,353.92/9,525.20 = 3,232.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,353.92x = 9,525.20 × 3,232.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,353.92x = 30,787,097.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,787,097.15/6,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845.37

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