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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,388.30, 9,584.05 and 6,282.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,388.30, 9,584.05 and 6,282.35 is: 9,425.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,388.30 : 9,584.05 = 6,282.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,388.30/9,584.05 = 6,282.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,388.30x = 9,584.05 × 6,282.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,388.30x = 60,210,325.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,210,325.11/6,388.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,425.09

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