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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,246.14, 9,368.24 and 2,349.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,246.14, 9,368.24 and 2,349.62 is: 3,524.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,246.14 : 9,368.24 = 2,349.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,246.14/9,368.24 = 2,349.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,246.14x = 9,368.24 × 2,349.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,246.14x = 22,011,804.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,011,804.07/6,246.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.07

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