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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250.18, 9,365.99 and 2,547.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250.18, 9,365.99 and 2,547.88 is: 3,818.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250.18 : 9,365.99 = 2,547.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250.18/9,365.99 = 2,547.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250.18x = 9,365.99 × 2,547.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250.18x = 23,863,418.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,863,418.60/6,250.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818.04

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