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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,253.24, 9,383.28 and 2,094.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,253.24, 9,383.28 and 2,094.52 is: 3,142.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,253.24 : 9,383.28 = 2,094.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,253.24/9,383.28 = 2,094.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,253.24x = 9,383.28 × 2,094.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,253.24x = 19,653,467.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,653,467.63/6,253.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,142.93

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