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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,262.52, 9,390.13 and 2,367.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,262.52, 9,390.13 and 2,367.23 is: 3,549.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,262.52 : 9,390.13 = 2,367.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,262.52/9,390.13 = 2,367.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,262.52x = 9,390.13 × 2,367.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,262.52x = 22,228,544.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,228,544.57/6,262.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,549.46

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