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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,381.48, 9,563.94 and 3,090

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,381.48, 9,563.94 and 3,090 is: 4,630.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,381.48 : 9,563.94 = 3,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,381.48/9,563.94 = 3,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,381.48x = 9,563.94 × 3,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,381.48x = 29,552,574.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,552,574.60/6,381.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630.99

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