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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,258.88, 9,392.80 and 2,363.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,258.88, 9,392.80 and 2,363.52 is: 3,546.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,258.88 : 9,392.80 = 2,363.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,258.88/9,392.80 = 2,363.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,258.88x = 9,392.80 × 2,363.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,258.88x = 22,200,070.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,200,070.66/6,258.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.97

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