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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,199.34, 9,297.32 and 2,450.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,199.34, 9,297.32 and 2,450.52 is: 3,675.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199.34 : 9,297.32 = 2,450.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199.34/9,297.32 = 2,450.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199.34x = 9,297.32 × 2,450.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199.34x = 22,783,256.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,783,256.35/6,199.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675.11

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