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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,246.36, 9,370.89 and 2,350.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,246.36, 9,370.89 and 2,350.76 is: 3,526.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,246.36 : 9,370.89 = 2,350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,246.36/9,370.89 = 2,350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,246.36x = 9,370.89 × 2,350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,246.36x = 22,028,666.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,028,666.52/6,246.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.64

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