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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248.09, 9,369.38 and 2,349.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248.09, 9,369.38 and 2,349.75 is: 3,523.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248.09 : 9,369.38 = 2,349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248.09/9,369.38 = 2,349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248.09x = 9,369.38 × 2,349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248.09x = 22,015,688.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,015,688.91/6,248.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.59

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