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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363.52, 9,540.33 and 3,030.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363.52, 9,540.33 and 3,030.05 is: 4,542.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363.52 : 9,540.33 = 3,030.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363.52/9,540.33 = 3,030.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363.52x = 9,540.33 × 3,030.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363.52x = 28,907,689.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,907,689.40/6,363.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542.72

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