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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,245.35, 9,369.40 and 2,349.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,245.35, 9,369.40 and 2,349.76 is: 3,525.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245.35 : 9,369.40 = 2,349.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245.35/9,369.40 = 2,349.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245.35x = 9,369.40 × 2,349.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245.35x = 22,015,841.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,015,841.34/6,245.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.16

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