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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.07, 9,365.45 and 2,348.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.07, 9,365.45 and 2,348.78 is: 3,522.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.07 : 9,365.45 = 2,348.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.07/9,365.45 = 2,348.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.07x = 9,365.45 × 2,348.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.07x = 21,997,323.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,997,323.08/6,244.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.92

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