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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,259.14, 9,392.36 and 2,363.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,259.14, 9,392.36 and 2,363.85 is: 3,547.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259.14 : 9,392.36 = 2,363.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259.14/9,392.36 = 2,363.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259.14x = 9,392.36 × 2,363.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259.14x = 22,202,118.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,202,118.37/6,259.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,547.15

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