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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,175.66, 9,263.45 and 2,475.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,175.66, 9,263.45 and 2,475.24 is: 3,712.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,175.66 : 9,263.45 = 2,475.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,175.66/9,263.45 = 2,475.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,175.66x = 9,263.45 × 2,475.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,175.66x = 22,929,203.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,929,203.28/6,175.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712.84

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