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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.77, 9,368.55 and 2,349.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.77, 9,368.55 and 2,349.21 is: 3,524.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.77 : 9,368.55 = 2,349.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.77/9,368.55 = 2,349.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.77x = 9,368.55 × 2,349.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.77x = 22,008,691.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,008,691.35/6,244.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.34

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