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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,245.44, 9,367.14 and 2,088.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,245.44, 9,367.14 and 2,088.34 is: 3,132.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245.44 : 9,367.14 = 2,088.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245.44/9,367.14 = 2,088.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245.44x = 9,367.14 × 2,088.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245.44x = 19,561,773.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,561,773.15/6,245.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,132.17

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