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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,249.33, 9,370.22 and 2,737.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,249.33, 9,370.22 and 2,737.44 is: 4,104.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,249.33 : 9,370.22 = 2,737.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,249.33/9,370.22 = 2,737.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,249.33x = 9,370.22 × 2,737.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,249.33x = 25,650,401.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,650,401.35/6,249.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104.50

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