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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,498.20, 9,748.76 and 3,033.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,498.20, 9,748.76 and 3,033.56 is: 4,551.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498.20 : 9,748.76 = 3,033.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498.20/9,748.76 = 3,033.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498.20x = 9,748.76 × 3,033.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498.20x = 29,573,448.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,573,448.39/6,498.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.02

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