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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,245.70, 9,367.20 and 2,735.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,245.70, 9,367.20 and 2,735.70 is: 4,102.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,245.70 : 9,367.20 = 2,735.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,245.70/9,367.20 = 2,735.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,245.70x = 9,367.20 × 2,735.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,245.70x = 25,625,849.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,625,849.04/6,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,102.96

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