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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,263.70, 9,395.54 and 2,565.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,263.70, 9,395.54 and 2,565.28 is: 3,847.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.70 : 9,395.54 = 2,565.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.70/9,395.54 = 2,565.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.70x = 9,395.54 × 2,565.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.70x = 24,102,190.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,102,190.85/6,263.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,847.92

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