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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250.32, 9,375.84 and 2,354.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250.32, 9,375.84 and 2,354.76 is: 3,532.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250.32 : 9,375.84 = 2,354.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250.32/9,375.84 = 2,354.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250.32x = 9,375.84 × 2,354.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250.32x = 22,077,853.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,077,853.00/6,250.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532.28

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