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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,262.75, 9,397.77 and 2,367.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,262.75, 9,397.77 and 2,367.46 is: 3,552.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,262.75 : 9,397.77 = 2,367.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,262.75/9,397.77 = 2,367.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,262.75x = 9,397.77 × 2,367.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,262.75x = 22,248,821.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,248,821.07/6,262.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.57

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