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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250.52, 9,377.18 and 2,354.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250.52, 9,377.18 and 2,354.96 is: 3,532.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250.52 : 9,377.18 = 2,354.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250.52/9,377.18 = 2,354.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250.52x = 9,377.18 × 2,354.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250.52x = 22,082,883.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,082,883.81/6,250.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532.97

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