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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,245.61, 9,369.77 and 2,350.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,245.61, 9,369.77 and 2,350.04 is: 3,525.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245.61 : 9,369.77 = 2,350.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245.61/9,369.77 = 2,350.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245.61x = 9,369.77 × 2,350.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245.61x = 22,019,275.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,019,275.69/6,245.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.56

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