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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,245.17, 9,367.13 and 2,349.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,245.17, 9,367.13 and 2,349.88 is: 3,524.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245.17 : 9,367.13 = 2,349.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245.17/9,367.13 = 2,349.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245.17x = 9,367.13 × 2,349.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245.17x = 22,011,613.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,011,613.90/6,245.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.58

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