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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,265.26, 9,398.94 and 2,105.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,265.26, 9,398.94 and 2,105.64 is: 3,158.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,265.26 : 9,398.94 = 2,105.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,265.26/9,398.94 = 2,105.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,265.26x = 9,398.94 × 2,105.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,265.26x = 19,790,784.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,790,784.02/6,265.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,158.81

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