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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.96, 9,390.72 and 2,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.96, 9,390.72 and 2,365.76 is: 3,548.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.96 : 9,390.72 = 2,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.96/9,390.72 = 2,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.96x = 9,390.72 × 2,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.96x = 22,216,189.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,216,189.75/6,260.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.37

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