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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,382.07, 9,559.24 and 3,088.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,382.07, 9,559.24 and 3,088.25 is: 4,625.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,382.07 : 9,559.24 = 3,088.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,382.07/9,559.24 = 3,088.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,382.07x = 9,559.24 × 3,088.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,382.07x = 29,521,322.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,521,322.93/6,382.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625.67

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