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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,264.77, 9,397.15 and 2,567.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,264.77, 9,397.15 and 2,567.01 is: 3,850.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,264.77 : 9,397.15 = 2,567.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,264.77/9,397.15 = 2,567.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,264.77x = 9,397.15 × 2,567.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,264.77x = 24,122,524.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,122,524.62/6,264.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850.51

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