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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.36, 9,367.05 and 3,752.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.36, 9,367.05 and 3,752.33 is: 5,614.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.36 : 9,367.05 = 3,752.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.36/9,367.05 = 3,752.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.36x = 9,367.05 × 3,752.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.36x = 35,148,262.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,148,262.73/6,260.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614.42

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