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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,258.08, 9,389.73 and 2,746.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,258.08, 9,389.73 and 2,746.27 is: 4,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,258.08 : 9,389.73 = 2,746.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,258.08/9,389.73 = 2,746.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,258.08x = 9,389.73 × 2,746.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,258.08x = 25,786,733.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,786,733.81/6,258.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120.55

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