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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241.04, 9,363.39 and 2,345.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241.04, 9,363.39 and 2,345.75 is: 3,519.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241.04 : 9,363.39 = 2,345.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241.04/9,363.39 = 2,345.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241.04x = 9,363.39 × 2,345.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241.04x = 21,964,172.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,964,172.09/6,241.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.31

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