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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,263.38, 9,395.85 and 2,046.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,263.38, 9,395.85 and 2,046.54 is: 3,070.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.38 : 9,395.85 = 2,046.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.38/9,395.85 = 2,046.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.38x = 9,395.85 × 2,046.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.38x = 19,228,930.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,228,930.66/6,263.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.06

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