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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250.82, 9,376.59 and 2,355.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250.82, 9,376.59 and 2,355.26 is: 3,533.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250.82 : 9,376.59 = 2,355.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250.82/9,376.59 = 2,355.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250.82x = 9,376.59 × 2,355.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250.82x = 22,084,307.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,084,307.36/6,250.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533.03

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