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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.70, 9,388.53 and 2,362.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.70, 9,388.53 and 2,362.98 is: 3,543.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.70 : 9,388.53 = 2,362.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.70/9,388.53 = 2,362.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.70x = 9,388.53 × 2,362.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.70x = 22,184,908.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,184,908.62/6,260.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,543.52

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