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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,245.27, 9,369.30 and 2,349.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,245.27, 9,369.30 and 2,349.71 is: 3,525.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245.27 : 9,369.30 = 2,349.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245.27/9,369.30 = 2,349.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245.27x = 9,369.30 × 2,349.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245.27x = 22,015,137.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,015,137.90/6,245.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.09

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