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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,246.13, 9,368.25 and 2,349.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,246.13, 9,368.25 and 2,349.63 is: 3,524.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,246.13 : 9,368.25 = 2,349.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,246.13/9,368.25 = 2,349.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,246.13x = 9,368.25 × 2,349.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,246.13x = 22,011,921.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,011,921.25/6,246.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.09

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