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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,263.52, 9,397.74 and 2,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,263.52, 9,397.74 and 2,567.52 is: 3,852.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.52 : 9,397.74 = 2,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.52/9,397.74 = 2,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.52x = 9,397.74 × 2,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.52x = 24,128,885.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,128,885.40/6,263.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,852.29

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