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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363.16, 9,544.43 and 3,066.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363.16, 9,544.43 and 3,066.26 is: 4,599.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363.16 : 9,544.43 = 3,066.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363.16/9,544.43 = 3,066.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363.16x = 9,544.43 × 3,066.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363.16x = 29,265,663.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,265,663.88/6,363.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599.24

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