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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,361.62, 9,533.22 and 4,385.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,361.62, 9,533.22 and 4,385.22 is: 6,571.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,361.62 : 9,533.22 = 4,385.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,361.62/9,533.22 = 4,385.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,361.62x = 9,533.22 × 4,385.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,361.62x = 41,805,267.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,805,267.01/6,361.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,571.48

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