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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.43, 9,392.27 and 2,364.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.43, 9,392.27 and 2,364.87 is: 3,547.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.43 : 9,392.27 = 2,364.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.43/9,392.27 = 2,364.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.43x = 9,392.27 × 2,364.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.43x = 22,211,485.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,211,485.73/6,260.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,547.92

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